Total Crime Rate

255.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 255.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 58.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 32.5 9/10
  • Burglary 32.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.2 9/10
  • Public order 16.2 9/10
  • Other theft 14.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.2 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.1 8/10
  • Other crime 4.1 6/10
  • Robbery 4.1 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 13th highest crime rate of 116 local areas in Bentley , and the 118th 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 8LY) in the last 12 months was 255.6 per 1,000 residents and was 75.0% higher than the Bentley average (146.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 170.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -46.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 77.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 111.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around York Road (DN5 8LY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 62 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hospital (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in York Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Grove Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Newcomen Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Public order Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Grove Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cheswold Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Fisher Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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