Total Crime Rate
223.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025This area has the 18th highest crime rate of 116 local areas in Bentley , and the 148th highest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around This (DN5 7UB) in the last 12 months was 223.0 per 1,000 residents and was 52.7% higher 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 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 149.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 48.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 85.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around postcode DN5 7UB, the main crime hotspot is near Scawsby Lane. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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