Total Crime Rate
108.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Thorne Road area has the 21st highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Armthorpe , and the 405th 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 Thorne Road (DN3 2LU) in the last 12 months was 108.2 per 1,000 residents and was 17.2% higher 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 19 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 Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 70.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 27.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Thorne Road (DN3 2LU), 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 | Holme Wood Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mere Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sherwood Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Athelstane Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eden Field Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eden Field Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mere Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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