Total Crime Rate
625.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Shadyside area has the 8th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Hexthorpe & Balby North , and the 15th 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 Shadyside (DN4 0DD) in the last 12 months was 625.8 per 1,000 residents and was 179.1% higher than the Hexthorpe & Balby North average (224.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 47 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 220.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -4.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 60 (β 368.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 1.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shadyside (DN4 0DD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Senior Road, where police recorded 83 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Eden Grove (44 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wharncliffe Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Eden Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nicholson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Windle Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wharncliffe Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wharncliffe Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wharncliffe Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wharncliffe Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Scarll Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Laneside Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Laneside Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Laneside Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Laneside Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Laneside Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Langer Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eden Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Laneside Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Eden Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eden Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Travis Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shady Side | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Senior Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Senior Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Old Hexthorpe | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Langer Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gladstone Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gladstone Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Shirley Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Eden Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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