Total Crime Rate

74.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

50.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 74.6 7/10
  • Violent crimes 50.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.8 6/10
  • Public order 8.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.4 3/10
  • Burglary 4.4 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.4 4/10
  • Other crime 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Kirkby Avenue area has the 54th lowest crime rate of 116 local areas in Bentley , and the 430th lowest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Doncaster .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kirkby Avenue (DN5 9AP) in the last 12 months was 74.6 per 1,000 residents and was 48.2% lower than the Bentley average (144.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 50.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kirkby Avenue (DN5 9AP), the main crime hotspot is near Cusworth Road. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kirkby Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour School Court —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Haslemere Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Haslemere Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cusworth Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lauder Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Bentley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bentley Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bishopgarth Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bishopgarth Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Bishopgarth Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Grange Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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