Total Crime Rate

49.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

15.3 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 49.8 5/10
  • Drugs 23.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 15.3 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.5 3/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Norman Crescent area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 116 local areas in Bentley , and the 298th lowest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Doncaster .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Norman Crescent (DN5 8RU) in the last 12 months was 49.8 per 1,000 residents and was 65.4% lower than the Bentley average (144.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Norman Crescent (DN5 8RU), the main crime hotspot is near Richmond Road. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Norman Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rotherwood Close —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lower Malton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Richmond Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Richmond Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Malton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Edith Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Sledmere Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rotherwood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pipering Lane (West) Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Pipering Lane (West) Under investigation
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Data Sources

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