Total Crime Rate
234.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
92.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Elmwood Crescent area has the 5th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Armthorpe , and the 135th highest crime rate of 1,001 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 Elmwood Crescent (DN3 3AY) in the last 12 months was 234.0 per 1,000 residents and was 153.6% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 92.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 161.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Elmwood Crescent (DN3 3AY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Church Street, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ox Carr (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Armthorpe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Church Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Southmoor Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rose Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Rose Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Rose Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rose Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ox Carr | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Ox Carr | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ox Carr | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Brampton Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ox Carr | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Southmoor Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Southmoor Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Church Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bellrope Acre | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Toftstead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Toftstead | Under investigation |
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