Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NG12 · Nottinghamshire
29
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
DN2 · Doncaster
290
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Cotgrave has less crime — 29 vs 290 incidents in February 2026.
Doncaster recorded substantially more crime than Cotgrave in February 2026 — 290 incidents compared to 29, a 10.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Cotgrave sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (4) and Other theft (3), while Doncaster has more Shoplifting (69) and Criminal damage & arson (25). Cotgrave is below the national average while Doncaster is above, making Cotgrave the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Cotgrave recorded fewer crimes than Doncaster — 29 vs 290 incidents. That is 90% fewer crimes. Cotgrave is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Cotgrave saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Other theft while Doncaster had more Shoplifting and Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Cotgrave recorded fewer total crimes (29 vs 290).