Bramley vs Norton — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Bramley

S66 · Rotherham

42

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences12
  • Anti-social behaviour11
  • Shoplifting4

Norton

S12 · Sheffield

251

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences56
  • Anti-social behaviour56
  • Shoplifting45

Bramley has less crime — 42 vs 251 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Norton recorded substantially more crime than Bramley in April 2026 — 251 incidents compared to 42, a 6.0x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Norton records significantly more (56 vs 12 incidents). Bramley is below the national average while Norton is above, making Bramley the safer choice on this measure.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bramley or Norton safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Bramley recorded fewer crimes than Norton — 42 vs 251 incidents. That is 83% fewer crimes. Bramley is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Bramley and Norton?

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Bramley recorded 12 incidents of this type vs 56 in Norton. Overall, Bramley had fewer total crimes (42 vs 251).

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