Total Crime Rate
60.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cow House Lane area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Armthorpe , and the 343rd 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 Cow House Lane (DN3 3ED) in the last 12 months was 60.3 per 1,000 residents and was 34.6% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 28.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -52.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cow House Lane (DN3 3ED), the main crime hotspot is near Mill Street. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Armthorpe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Uplands Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Haldynby Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Uplands Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Meltonfield Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | The Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hornsby Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hornsby Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Walbank Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Haldynby Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hornsby Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wickett Hern Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wickett Hern Road | Under investigation |
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