Total Crime Rate
205.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
82.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sheffield Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Conisbrough , and the 169th highest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Doncaster .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sheffield Road (DN4 9QN) in the last 12 months was 205.5 per 1,000 residents and was 57.9% higher than the Conisbrough average (130.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 82.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sheffield Road (DN4 9QN), the main crime hotspot is near Cecil Avenue. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Doncaster| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Sheffield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Park Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lunbreck Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Mill Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coronation Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wrightson Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lord'S Head Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cecil Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cecil Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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