Crime Rates at Shadyside, Hexthorpe, Doncaster, DN4 0DG

Shadyside area has the 9th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Hexthorpe & Balby North , and the 30th highest crime rate of 1,001 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 0DG) in the last 12 months was 503.1 per 1,000 residents and was 114.3% higher than the Hexthorpe & Balby North average (234.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 294.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shadyside (DN4 0DG), the main crime hotspot is near Eden Grove. Police recorded 85 crimes here, including 50 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.