Beeston vs Doncaster — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Beeston

NG9 · Nottinghamshire

202

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences60
  • Shoplifting36
  • Anti-social behaviour28

Doncaster

DN1 · Doncaster

742

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences267
  • Anti-social behaviour98
  • Shoplifting73

Beeston has less crime — 202 vs 742 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Doncaster recorded substantially more crime than Beeston in April 2026 — 742 incidents compared to 202, a 3.7x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Doncaster records significantly more (267 vs 60 incidents). Both areas are above the national average for recorded crime; the full 24-month reports break down the trends and outcomes in detail.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Beeston or Doncaster safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Beeston recorded fewer crimes than Doncaster — 202 vs 742 incidents. That is 73% fewer crimes. Doncaster is above the national average.

What are the main differences in crime between Beeston and Doncaster?

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Beeston recorded 60 incidents of this type vs 267 in Doncaster. Overall, Beeston had fewer total crimes (202 vs 742).

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