Total Crime Rate
88.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
44.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Armthorpe Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Town , and the 497th lowest crime rate of 1,001 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 71.2% lower than the Town average (307.2 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 Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 44.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Armthorpe Road (DN2 5PU), the main crime hotspot is near Cardigan Road. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 18 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Danesthorpe Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cornwall Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Armthorpe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lanark Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Poplar Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Danesthorpe Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dorset Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Flint Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cardigan Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cardigan Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Linkway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Danesthorpe Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cardigan Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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