Total Crime Rate

43.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 43.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.9 2/10
  • Burglary 4.0 4/10
  • Public order 4.0 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Appleton Way area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 116 local areas in Bentley , and the 227th 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 Appleton Way (DN5 9NE) in the last 12 months was 43.5 per 1,000 residents and was 70.2% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Appleton Way (DN5 9NE), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Appleton Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Langdale Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Pipering Lane (East) Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Kendal Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Kendal Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Jossey Lane —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bowland Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Lawn Garth Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clevedon Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clevedon Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clevedon Crescent —
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Data Sources

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