Total Crime Rate

104.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 104.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.4 9/10
  • Burglary 12.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.3 8/10
  • Other crime 6.2 8/10
  • Other theft 6.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rostholme Square area has the 46th highest crime rate of 116 local areas in Bentley , and the 423rd 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 Rostholme Square (DN5 0PL) in the last 12 months was 104.6 per 1,000 residents and was 28.4% lower 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 55.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rostholme Square (DN5 0PL), the main crime hotspot is near Cawdor Street. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rostholme Square area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Alexander Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cawdor Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Arthur Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arthur Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Alexander Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary The Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Elm Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rostholme Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Cawdor Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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