Crime Rates at Mercel Avenue, Armthorpe, Doncaster, DN3 3HS

Mercel Avenue area has the 19th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Armthorpe , and the 394th highest crime rate of 1,002 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 Mercel Avenue (DN3 3HS) in the last 12 months was 110.5 per 1,000 residents and was 19.7% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 39.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mercel Avenue (DN3 3HS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Harrow Road, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mercel Avenue (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.