Total Crime Rate

176.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

89.7 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 176.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 89.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 70.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 51.3 10/10
  • Public order 19.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.0 9/10
  • Burglary 9.6 8/10
  • Other theft 6.4 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 26th highest crime rate of 116 local areas in Bentley , and the 218th highest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Doncaster .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Westongales Way (DN5 0UJ) in the last 12 months was 176.3 per 1,000 residents and was 22.4% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 69.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 89.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 64.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westongales Way (DN5 0UJ), the main crime hotspot is near Jossey Lane. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Westongales Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Jossey Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Truman Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Minden Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Bentley Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bentley Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Kirkstone Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Jossey Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Pipering Lane (East) Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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