Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
S25 · Rotherham
124
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
S17 · Sheffield
44
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Norton has less crime — 44 vs 124 incidents in February 2026.
Dinnington recorded substantially more crime than Norton in February 2026 — 124 incidents compared to 44, a 2.8x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Dinnington sees higher rates of Shoplifting (21), while Norton has more Other theft (5). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Norton recorded fewer crimes than Dinnington — 44 vs 124 incidents. That is 65% fewer crimes. Norton is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Dinnington saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Norton had more Other theft. Overall, Norton recorded fewer total crimes (44 vs 124).