Total Crime Rate
38.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Locking Drive area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Armthorpe , and the 186th lowest 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 Locking Drive (DN3 3SN) in the last 12 months was 38.0 per 1,000 residents and was 58.8% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 39.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Locking Drive (DN3 3SN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Yorkshire Way, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wickett Hern Road (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Armthorpe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hornsby Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hornsby Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hornsby Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Yorkshire Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Yorkshire Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Walbank Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Yorkshire Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Haldynby Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Haldynby Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wickett Hern Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wickett Hern Road | Under investigation |
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