Total Crime Rate
142.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Drummond Avenue area has the 34th highest crime rate of 116 local areas in Bentley , and the 298th 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 Drummond Avenue (DN5 8XE) in the last 12 months was 142.0 per 1,000 residents and was 2.8% lower than the Bentley average (146.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (β 54.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 90.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Drummond Avenue (DN5 8XE), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bentley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vulcan Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vulcan Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vulcan Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vulcan Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vulcan Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vulcan Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Drummond Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Drummond Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Drummond Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Drummond Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Drummond Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roman Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marvell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Marvell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bewicke Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vulcan Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Emley Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Latin Gardens | β |
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