Total Crime Rate
88.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Armthorpe Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Town , and the 501st highest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Armthorpe Road (DN2 5PU) in the last 12 months was 88.6 per 1,000 residents and was 72.1% lower than the Town average (317.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 44.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -39.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Armthorpe Road (DN2 5PU), the main crime hotspot is near Danesthorpe Close. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Town| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Danesthorpe Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leamington Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Fernhurst Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cardigan Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cardigan Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cardigan Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Cardigan Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Danesthorpe Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Silver Jubilee Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Silver Jubilee Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Armthorpe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chestnut Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Shetland Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shetland Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Shetland Gardens | Under investigation |
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