Total Crime Rate

109.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 109.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.8 10/10
  • Public order 9.5 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.8 7/10
  • Burglary 4.8 5/10
  • Drugs 4.8 5/10
  • Other theft 4.8 5/10
  • Theft from the person 4.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Shadyside area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Hexthorpe & Balby North , and the 399th highest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Shadyside (DN4 0HD) in the last 12 months was 109.5 per 1,000 residents and was 51.2% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 61.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shadyside (DN4 0HD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Laneside Close, where police recorded 69 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shady Side (41 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
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Scarll Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Langer Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Windle Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wharncliffe Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Laneside Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Wharncliffe Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wharncliffe Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Wharncliffe Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Nicholson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Laneside Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Laneside Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Laneside Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Laneside Close
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Laneside Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gladstone Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gladstone Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wharncliffe Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Langer Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Shirley Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Shady Side Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Old Hexthorpe Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Travis Gardens Under investigation

Data Sources

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