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Crime in Bentley

Bentley had 427 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 159.4 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 13th of 46 Doncaster areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 52% above the middle Doncaster area. Crime was down 1% on the three months before.

DN5, Doncaster · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Bentley

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159.4crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
13 of 46Doncaster rank1st is the highest rate
-1%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common150 in 3 months

Month by month

157 Mar 115 Apr 159 May 138 Jun 166 Jul 123 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Bentley. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence15035%
anti-social behaviour5713%
shoplifting4511%
criminal damage409%
vehicle crime379%
burglary235%
theft235%
public order225%

Bentley against Doncaster

TypeBentley per 1,000Middle Doncaster areaChange
Violence5639.4▼ 1%
Burglary8.64.1▼ 38%
Vehicle crime13.86.4▲ 85%
Anti-social behaviour21.318.9▼ 5%
Theft and robbery11.67.7▼ 28%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Doncaster287.1▼ 2%
Wheatley192.2▲ 15%
Bentley159.4▼ 1%
Highfields114.4▼ 3%
Scawthorpe94.5▼ 17%
Scawsby91.2▼ 13%
Cusworth87.6▼ 24%
See every Doncaster area ranked on the crime in Doncaster page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Bentley a safe area?

Bentley had about 159.4 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 13 of 46 Doncaster areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Bentley?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (150), followed by anti-social behaviour (57) and shoplifting (45).