Doncaster vs Lowdham — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Doncaster

DN1 · Doncaster

742

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences267
  • Anti-social behaviour98
  • Shoplifting73

Lowdham

NG14 · Nottinghamshire

18

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences9
  • Other crime3
  • Criminal damage & arson3

Lowdham has less crime — 18 vs 742 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Doncaster recorded substantially more crime than Lowdham in April 2026 — 742 incidents compared to 18, a 41.2x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Doncaster sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (98) and Shoplifting (73), while Lowdham has more Other crime (3) and Criminal damage & arson (3). Doncaster sits above the national average for recorded crime while Lowdham is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Doncaster or Lowdham safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Lowdham recorded fewer crimes than Doncaster — 18 vs 742 incidents. That is 98% fewer crimes. Lowdham is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Doncaster saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Shoplifting while Lowdham had more Other crime and Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Lowdham recorded fewer total crimes (18 vs 742).

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