Total Crime Rate

72.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

56.7 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 72.2 6/10
  • Violent crimes 56.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.4 8/10
  • Public order 10.3 7/10
  • Drugs 5.2 6/10
  • Other crime 5.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.2 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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

Swaith Avenue area has the 52nd lowest crime rate of 116 local areas in Bentley , and the 418th 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 Swaith Avenue (DN5 9PD) in the last 12 months was 72.2 per 1,000 residents and was 49.9% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 12.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 56.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Swaith Avenue (DN5 9PD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dominion Road, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mallard Avenue (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Swaith Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Chiltern Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Raymond Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lawn Garth Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Eskdale Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Cotswold Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Scotsman Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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