Total Crime Rate

159.2 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 159.2 9/10
  • Other theft 44.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.7 9/10
  • Public order 12.7 8/10
  • Robbery 12.7 9/10
  • Shoplifting 9.6 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.4 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.4 6/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Other crime 3.2 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Alwyn Avenue area has the 31st highest crime rate of 116 local areas in Bentley , and the 252nd 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 Alwyn Avenue (DN5 8RZ) in the last 12 months was 159.2 per 1,000 residents and was 9.0% higher than the Bentley average (146.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 57.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 63.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alwyn Avenue (DN5 8RZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Windsor Walk, where police recorded 133 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rose Crescent (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Alwyn Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Windsor Walk Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Edith Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rose Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rose Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Rose Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order St Christopher'S Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Christopher'S Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Farndale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Richmond Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Richmond Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Richmond Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edith Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Richmond Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Windsor Walk Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Windsor Walk Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Windsor Walk
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Windsor Walk
Sep 2025Public order Windsor Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Windsor Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Windsor Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Windsor Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Windsor Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Windsor Walk Under investigation

Data Sources

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