Total Crime Rate
58.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Southfield Road area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Armthorpe , and the 334th 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 Southfield Road (DN3 3BJ) in the last 12 months was 58.8 per 1,000 residents and was 36.3% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 23.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Southfield Road (DN3 3BJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 60 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Poplar Place (18 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 | Oakwood Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old School Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Brookfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ox Carr | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Church Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Church Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Old School Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old School Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Old School Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old School Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakwood Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakwood Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Winholme | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Toftstead | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bellrope Acre | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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