Crime Rates at Askern Road, Bentley, Doncaster, DN5 0JD

Askern Road area has the 24th highest crime rate of 116 local areas in Bentley , and the 198th highest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Askern Road (DN5 0JD) in the last 12 months was 186.9 per 1,000 residents and was 27.9% higher than the Bentley average (146.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 110.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 52.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Askern Road (DN5 0JD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Limbreck Court, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near French Street (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.