Total Crime Rate

262.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 262.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 98.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 57.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.6 8/10
  • Burglary 24.6 10/10
  • Public order 16.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.9 7/10
  • Other theft 8.2 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.7 2/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Armthorpe Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Town , and the 112th 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 Armthorpe Road (DN2 5DN) in the last 12 months was 262.3 per 1,000 residents and was 17.3% lower than the Town average (317.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -70.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 73.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Armthorpe Road (DN2 5DN), the main crime hotspot is near Bluefield Way. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Armthorpe Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Danesthorpe Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bluefield Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Bluefield Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bluefield Way —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bluefield Way —
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Cardigan Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cardigan Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cardigan Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Silver Jubilee Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Silver Jubilee Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cardigan Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bluefield Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bluefield Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Bluefield Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Bluefield Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bluefield Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bluefield Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Fernhurst Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Huntingdon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Danesthorpe Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Wembley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wembley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Linkswood Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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