Total Crime Rate

219.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

102.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 219.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 102.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 84.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.4 10/10
  • Other theft 23.4 10/10
  • Public order 18.7 9/10
  • Burglary 14.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.0 9/10
  • Drugs 9.4 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.7 7/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Shadyside area has the 26th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Hexthorpe & Balby North , and the 152nd highest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Doncaster .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Shadyside (DN4 0DU) in the last 12 months was 219.6 per 1,000 residents and was 6.4% lower 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 102.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shadyside (DN4 0DU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Laneside Close, where police recorded 64 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shady Side (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Shadyside area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gladstone Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shady Side Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Shady Side Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Shady Side Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Laneside Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Laneside Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Laneside Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Laneside Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Laneside Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Laneside Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Laneside Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Laneside Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Laneside Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shady Side Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shady Side Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Dell Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bramworth Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gladstone Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gladstone Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gladstone Road
Apr 2026Other theft Windle Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Travis Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Travis Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Old Hexthorpe Local resolution

Data Sources

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