Total Crime Rate
8.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wetherby Drive area has the lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Mexborough , and the 15th lowest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wetherby Drive (S64 0BN) in the last 12 months was 8.1 per 1,000 residents and was 94.5% lower than the Mexborough average (147.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wetherby Drive (S64 0BN), the main crime hotspot is near Harlington Road. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Mexborough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Harlington Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Harlington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harlington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Harlington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bronte Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ruskin Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grenfell Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Grenfell Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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