Postcode · Doncaster
Crime in DN3 2LA
How much crime is recorded in DN3 2LA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Edenthorpe & Mere Lane
- Council
- Doncaster
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,526 (2024)
DN3 2LADoncaster
How safe is DN3 2LA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 42.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DN3 2LA area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
42.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
92
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
DN3 2LANational
Violence and sexual offences25.523.6
Burglary23.59.1
Shoplifting14.98.4
Anti-social behaviour9.810.7
Criminal damage and arson8.34.7
Vehicle crime7.23.5
Other theft7.04.5
Public order5.14.6
Other crime2.21.5
Robbery1.81.4
Drugs1.12.4
Bicycle theft1.01.0
Possession of weapons0.90.9
Theft from the person0.12.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 29% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.