Crime Rates at Old Hexthorpe, Hexthorpe, Doncaster, DN4 0DT

Old Hexthorpe area has the 30th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Hexthorpe & Balby North , and the 166th highest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Old Hexthorpe (DN4 0DT) in the last 12 months was 210.3 per 1,000 residents and was 6.2% lower than the Hexthorpe & Balby North average (224.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 110.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 116.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 92.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Old Hexthorpe (DN4 0DT), the main crime hotspot is near Laneside Close. Police recorded 69 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.