Total Crime Rate

119.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

75.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 119.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 75.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 68.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.7 9/10
  • Burglary 10.8 9/10
  • Robbery 7.2 8/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

West Place area has the 38th highest crime rate of 116 local areas in Bentley , and the 371st highest crime rate of 1,001 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 West Place (DN5 0EE) in the last 12 months was 119.1 per 1,000 residents and was 17.3% lower 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -9.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 75.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around West Place (DN5 0EE), the main crime hotspot is near The Homestead. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in West Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Asquith Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cawdor Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Limbreck Court
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tennyson Road
Apr 2026Burglary Tennyson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Tennyson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tennyson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cawdor Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Limbreck Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edward Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Edward Street
Apr 2026Other theft Limbreck Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Limbreck Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Central Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Central Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Central Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences French Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swan Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Winnipeg Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Homestead Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Homestead Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Denby Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Denby Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Homestead Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winnipeg Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winnipeg Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery West Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Homestead Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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