Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
LN1 · Lincolnshire
3
crimes in March 2026
Below national average
DN1 · Doncaster
816
crimes in March 2026
Above national average
Burton has less crime — 3 vs 816 incidents in March 2026.
Doncaster recorded substantially more crime than Burton in March 2026 — 816 incidents compared to 3, a 272.0x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Doncaster records significantly more (296 vs 2 incidents). Burton is below the national average while Doncaster is above, making Burton the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on March 2026 Police data, Burton recorded fewer crimes than Doncaster — 3 vs 816 incidents. That is 100% fewer crimes. Burton is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In March 2026, Burton recorded 2 incidents of this type vs 296 in Doncaster. Overall, Burton had fewer total crimes (3 vs 816).