Total Crime Rate
94.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Wilfrids Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Bessacarr , and the 468th highest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around St Wilfrids Road (DN4 6AQ) in the last 12 months was 94.7 per 1,000 residents and was 12.4% lower than the Bessacarr average (108.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 50.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Wilfrids Road (DN4 6AQ), the main crime hotspot is near Middleham Road. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bessacarr| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Selhurst Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blundell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Middleham Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Middleham Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Middleham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Middleham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Middleham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Middleham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rosemary Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rosemary Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Middleham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Willowlees Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blundell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Villa Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Shay | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | The Shay | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | The Shay | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ayrsome Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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