Total Crime Rate

35.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 35.7 4/10
  • Violent crimes 21.4 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.4 5/10
  • Burglary 7.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.6 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Homestead area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 116 local areas in Bentley , and the 189th lowest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Doncaster .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Homestead (DN5 0RU) in the last 12 months was 35.7 per 1,000 residents and was 75.2% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 21.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Homestead (DN5 0RU), 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 The Homestead area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/35)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winnipeg Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Homestead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Homestead Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mill Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Homestead Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Homestead Under investigation
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 2026Violence and sexual offences Central Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery West Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Edward Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Winnipeg Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winnipeg Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Beresford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edward Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Beech Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Beech Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beech Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Burns Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Edward Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Arksey Lane —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tennyson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alexander Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cawdor Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Tennyson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cawdor Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Asquith Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order White Rose Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alexander Street —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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