Total Crime Rate
105.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bennetthorpe area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Hexthorpe & Balby North , and the 419th highest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bennetthorpe (DN2 6AH) in the last 12 months was 105.1 per 1,000 residents and was 53.1% lower than the Hexthorpe & Balby North average (224.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 23.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bennetthorpe (DN2 6AH), the main crime hotspot is near Belle Vue Avenue. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hexthorpe & Balby North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Granby Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | St Margaret'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Alderson Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bennetthorpe | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bennetthorpe | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Belle Vue Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Belle Vue Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Belle Vue Avenue | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Hilda'S Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | St Margaret'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | St Margaret'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Belle Vue Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sandbeck Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandbeck Road | Under investigation |
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