Total Crime Rate
145.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lyndhurst Crescent area has the 9th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Armthorpe , and the 290th highest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lyndhurst Crescent (DN3 2PU) in the last 12 months was 145.8 per 1,000 residents and was 58.0% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 55.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lyndhurst Crescent (DN3 2PU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lyndhurst Crescent, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lynton Drive (7 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 Boulevard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gardenia Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Church Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Rosedene Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Rosedene Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | The Boulevard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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