Total Crime Rate

655.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 655.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 175.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 99.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 76.0 10/10
  • Public order 70.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 64.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 46.8 10/10
  • Burglary 35.1 10/10
  • Other theft 35.1 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 23.4 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 11.7 10/10
  • Robbery 11.7 9/10
  • Drugs 5.9 6/10
  • Other crime 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

Bentley Road area has the highest crime rate of 116 local areas in Bentley , and the 12th highest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bentley Road (DN5 9SD) in the last 12 months was 655.0 per 1,000 residents and was 348.4% higher than the Bentley average (146.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 193.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bentley Road (DN5 9SD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 71 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hunt Lane (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bentley Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting North Bridge Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Yarborough Terrace —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bishopgarth Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hunt Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Hunt Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Frank Road —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Riviera Parade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour North Bridge Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Robbery North Bridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North Bridge Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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