Total Crime Rate

106.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 106.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 44.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.5 7/10
  • Other theft 8.9 7/10
  • Other crime 5.9 7/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 3/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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

York Road area has the 43rd highest crime rate of 116 local areas in Bentley , and the 415th 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 York Road (DN5 7UL) in the last 12 months was 106.2 per 1,000 residents and was 27.3% lower than the Bentley average (146.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 41.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around York Road (DN5 7UL), the main crime hotspot is near Scawthorpe Avenue. Police recorded 34 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 York Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Scawthorpe Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ashton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Scawthorpe Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kingdom Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashton Avenue Further action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Scawthorpe Avenue Further action is not in the public interest

Data Sources

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