Total Crime Rate

98.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

53.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 98.8 8/10
  • Violent crimes 53.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.5 7/10
  • Burglary 8.2 8/10
  • Other theft 8.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.1 3/10
  • Other crime 4.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Shelley Drive area has the 21st highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Armthorpe , and the 452nd highest crime rate of 1,001 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 Shelley Drive (DN3 3BU) in the last 12 months was 98.8 per 1,000 residents and was 7.0% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 53.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shelley Drive (DN3 3BU), the main crime hotspot is near Mill Street. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Shelley Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mill Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mill Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mill Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mill Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mill Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mill Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mill Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meadow Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mill Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mill Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mill Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Uplands Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Mary'S Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Frithbeck Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Winholme Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cherry Tree Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cherry Tree Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mill Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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