Carlton vs Doncaster — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Carlton

NG4 · Nottinghamshire

164

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences55
  • Anti-social behaviour25
  • Criminal damage & arson18

Doncaster

DN2 · Doncaster

339

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences106
  • Shoplifting79
  • Anti-social behaviour52

Carlton has less crime — 164 vs 339 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Doncaster recorded notably higher crime than Carlton in April 2026 — 339 vs 164 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Carlton sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (18), while Doncaster has more Shoplifting (79). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Carlton or Doncaster safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Carlton recorded fewer crimes than Doncaster — 164 vs 339 incidents. That is 52% fewer crimes. Doncaster is above the national average.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Carlton saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Doncaster had more Shoplifting. Overall, Carlton recorded fewer total crimes (164 vs 339).

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