Total Crime Rate
41.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Crescent area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Armthorpe , and the 214th 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 The Crescent (DN3 2HY) in the last 12 months was 41.4 per 1,000 residents and was 55.1% lower than the Armthorpe average (92.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 30.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 26.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Crescent (DN3 2HY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kings Mews (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Armthorpe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holme Wood Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mere Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mere Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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