Total Crime Rate
31.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bedale Road area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 116 local areas in Bentley , and the 153rd lowest crime rate of 1,002 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 Bedale Road (DN5 8SW) in the last 12 months was 31.5 per 1,000 residents and was 78.4% lower than the Bentley average (146.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bedale Road (DN5 8SW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Richmond Road, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Marvell Road (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bentley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Marvell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Edith Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Farndale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Richmond Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Richmond Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Richmond Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Richmond Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marvell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edith Terrace | Under investigation |
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