Total Crime Rate
175.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
28.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ledbury Gardens area has the 27th highest crime rate of 116 local areas in Bentley , and the 222nd highest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Doncaster .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ledbury Gardens (DN5 8LS) in the last 12 months was 175.7 per 1,000 residents and was 22.0% higher than the Bentley average (144.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 28.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ledbury Gardens (DN5 8LS), the main crime hotspot is near Ranworth Close. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Doncaster| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Orchard Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mulberry Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ledbury Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ledbury Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | The Paddocks | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Coach House Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | The Paddocks | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mulberry Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | St Patrick'S Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ranworth Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ranworth Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Stephens Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kirkstall Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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