Total Crime Rate
31.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hillside Drive area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Edlington & Warmsworth , and the 150th lowest crime rate of 1,002 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 Hillside Drive (DN12 1PN) in the last 12 months was 31.3 per 1,000 residents and was 75.6% lower than the Edlington & Warmsworth average (128.2 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 , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hillside Drive (DN12 1PN), the main crime hotspot is near Mallin Drive. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Edlington & Warmsworth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lichfield Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Howbeck Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Howbeck Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Thornlea Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stone Riding | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Broomvale Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Howbeck Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillside Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Peters Heights | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mallin Drive | Under investigation |
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