Total Crime Rate
219.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
102.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Shadyside 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 0HE) 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 0HE), the main crime hotspot is near Laneside Close. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Doncaster| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shady Side | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Laneside Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shady Side | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shady Side | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shady Side | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Shady Side | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Windle Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Laneside Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Laneside Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Laneside Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Laneside Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Laneside Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Laneside Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Laneside Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Laneside Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Dell Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bramworth Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Old Hexthorpe | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Travis Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Travis Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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