Total Crime Rate

361.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 361.2 10/10
  • Shoplifting 88.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 57.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.1 8/10
  • Other theft 35.2 10/10
  • Public order 26.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 22.0 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 17.6 10/10
  • Robbery 17.6 10/10
  • Burglary 13.2 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.8 9/10
  • Drugs 4.4 5/10
  • Theft from the person 4.4 6/10
  • Other crime 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

Grove Avenue area has the 6th highest crime rate of 116 local areas in Bentley , and the 57th highest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Grove Avenue (DN5 9BA) in the last 12 months was 361.2 per 1,000 residents and was 147.3% higher than the Bentley average (146.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 96.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grove Avenue (DN5 9BA), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 62 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Grove Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Fisher Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ramsey Crescent
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Newcomen Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Other theft Grove Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Grove Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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