Total Crime Rate
86.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Jossey Lane area has the 54th highest crime rate of 116 local areas in Bentley , and the 490th lowest 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 Jossey Lane (DN5 9DZ) in the last 12 months was 86.8 per 1,000 residents and was 40.6% lower than the Bentley average (146.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 31.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -43.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Jossey Lane (DN5 9DZ), the main crime hotspot is near Clevedon Crescent. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 12 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 | Public order | Petersgate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clevedon Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chatsworth Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Hills Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Hills Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clevedon Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Jossey Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clevedon Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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