Total Crime Rate

78.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

38.1 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 78.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 38.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.5 6/10
  • Drugs 6.7 7/10
  • Other crime 6.7 8/10
  • Public order 6.7 6/10
  • Burglary 4.5 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.5 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Westongales Way area has the 58th highest crime rate of 116 local areas in Bentley , and the 453rd 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 Westongales Way (DN5 0UH) in the last 12 months was 78.5 per 1,000 residents and was 45.5% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 38.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westongales Way (DN5 0UH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fern Avenue, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Jossey Lane (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Westongales Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Bentley Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Fern Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Fern Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Fern Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Kirkstone Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Jossey Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Jossey Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fern Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bentley Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Truman Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Minden Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Pipering Lane (East) Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Fern Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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