Total Crime Rate
176.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
89.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Jossey Lane area has the 26th highest crime rate of 116 local areas in Bentley , and the 218th 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 Jossey Lane (DN5 0BS) in the last 12 months was 176.3 per 1,000 residents and was 22.4% higher than the Bentley average (144.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 69.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 89.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 64.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Jossey Lane (DN5 0BS), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bentley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Truman Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Central Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Tennyson Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Tennyson Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tennyson Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Central Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Central Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Central Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chapel Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Limbreck Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Bentley | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bentley | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Limbreck Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Jossey Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Limbreck Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Jossey Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tennyson Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Limbreck Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Holly Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Minden Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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