Total Crime Rate

314.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

151.4 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 314.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 151.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 125.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 60.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.3 9/10
  • Public order 22.9 9/10
  • Burglary 17.1 10/10
  • Drugs 14.3 9/10
  • Other crime 14.3 10/10
  • Other theft 11.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.6 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.9 3/10
  • Theft from the person 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Alexander Street area has the 10th highest crime rate of 116 local areas in Bentley , and the 79th highest crime rate of 1,001 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 Alexander Street (DN5 0NY) in the last 12 months was 314.3 per 1,000 residents and was 118.2% 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 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 53 (≈ 151.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alexander Street (DN5 0NY), 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 Alexander Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winnipeg Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Edward Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Winnipeg Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order White Rose Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Burns Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery West Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Beresford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Homestead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Alexander Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Alexander Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alexander Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winnipeg Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edward Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Edward Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alexander Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Edward Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cawdor Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Arksey Lane
Apr 2026Burglary Asquith Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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 The Homestead Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cawdor Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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