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Crime in Hexthorpe

Hexthorpe had 582 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 218.2 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 5th of 46 Doncaster areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 108% above the middle Doncaster area. Crime was down 11% on the three months before.

DN4, Doncaster · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Hexthorpe

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218.2crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
5 of 46Doncaster rank1st is the highest rate
-11%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common194 in 3 months

Month by month

207 Mar 211 Apr 238 May 223 Jun 184 Jul 175 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Hexthorpe. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence19433%
shoplifting8314%
anti-social behaviour7012%
criminal damage5710%
public order387%
theft336%
vehicle crime336%
burglary285%

Hexthorpe against Doncaster

TypeHexthorpe per 1,000Middle Doncaster areaChange
Violence72.739.4▼ 15%
Burglary10.54.1▼ 15%
Vehicle crime12.46.4▲ 50%
Anti-social behaviour26.218.9▼ 20%
Theft and robbery17.67.7▼ 8%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Hyde Park340▼ 9%
Doncaster287.1▼ 2%
Balby224.2▲ 6%
Hexthorpe218.2▼ 11%
Scawsby91.2▼ 13%
Cusworth87.6▼ 24%
Sprotbrough59.5▲ 9%
See every Doncaster area ranked on the crime in Doncaster page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Hexthorpe a safe area?

Hexthorpe had about 218.2 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 5 of 46 Doncaster areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Hexthorpe?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (194), followed by shoplifting (83) and anti-social behaviour (70).