Total Crime Rate

73.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 73.4 7/10
  • Violent crimes 31.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.0 5/10
  • Other theft 14.0 9/10
  • Public order 10.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.0 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.5 2/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Thorn Garth area has the 53rd lowest crime rate of 116 local areas in Bentley , and the 425th 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 Thorn Garth (DN5 9QF) in the last 12 months was 73.4 per 1,000 residents and was 49.0% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 31.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 350.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thorn Garth (DN5 9QF), the main crime hotspot is near Washington Grove. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Thorn Garth area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Washington Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Herbert Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ramsey Crescent —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ramsey Crescent —
Apr 2026Public order Rowan Garth Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chamberlain Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chamberlain Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Washington Grove —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Watch House Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Washington Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Washington Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Grove Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lauder Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grove Avenue —
Apr 2026Other theft Herbert Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Rowan Garth Under investigation

Data Sources

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