Total Crime Rate
49.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
13.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Kendal Road area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 116 local areas in Bentley , and the 292nd lowest crime rate of 1,001 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 Kendal Road (DN5 9NN) in the last 12 months was 49.4 per 1,000 residents and was 65.7% lower than the Bentley average (144.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 13.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kendal Road (DN5 9NN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fern Avenue, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Holly Avenue (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Doncaster| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Fern Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Washington Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bentley | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Bentley | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Washington Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fern Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Broughton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Broughton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Washington Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | West End Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Holly Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Kirkstone Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Holly Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Fern Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Fern Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Pipering Lane (East) | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Watch House Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Fern Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lawn Garth | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Washington Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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