Total Crime Rate
467.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Layden Drive area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Conisbrough , and the 35th highest crime rate of 1,002 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 Layden Drive (DN5 8UY) in the last 12 months was 467.9 per 1,000 residents and was 246.6% higher than the Conisbrough average (135.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 39 (β 178.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 115.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Layden Drive (DN5 8UY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Vulcan Crescent, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Roman Mews (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Conisbrough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Emley Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roman Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Drummond Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Drummond Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Drummond Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Latin Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vulcan Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vulcan Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Drummond Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vulcan Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vulcan Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vulcan Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vulcan Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vulcan Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Drummond Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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