Total Crime Rate

122.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

28.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 122.7 8/10
  • Shoplifting 54.2 8/10
  • Violent crimes 28.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.4 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.8 8/10
  • Other theft 7.2 6/10
  • Public order 7.2 6/10
  • Robbery 7.2 8/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Laburnum Drive area has the 15th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Armthorpe , and the 354th highest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Doncaster .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Laburnum Drive (DN3 3HF) in the last 12 months was 122.7 per 1,000 residents and was 33.0% higher than the Armthorpe average (92.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -6.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 28.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Laburnum Drive (DN3 3HF), the main crime hotspot is near Palm Avenue. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Laburnum Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Palm Avenue
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mercel Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mews Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Lilac Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lilac Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lilac Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mercel Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mercel Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mercel Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Palm Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Harrow Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Harrow Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Harrow Road
Apr 2026Burglary Harrow Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Harrow Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Laburnum Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Harrow Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Palm Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Mary'S Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Palm Avenue
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hawksley Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hatfield Lane
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hatfield Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Palm Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harrow Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Palm Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Uplands Road
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Ash Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ash Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ash Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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