Doncaster vs Sutton in Ashfield — 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

Sutton in Ashfield

NG15 · Nottinghamshire

157

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences52
  • Shoplifting33
  • Anti-social behaviour23

Sutton in Ashfield has less crime — 157 vs 742 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Doncaster recorded substantially more crime than Sutton in Ashfield in April 2026 — 742 incidents compared to 157, a 4.7x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Doncaster records significantly more (267 vs 52 incidents). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Doncaster or Sutton in Ashfield safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Sutton in Ashfield recorded fewer crimes than Doncaster — 157 vs 742 incidents. That is 79% fewer crimes. Doncaster is above the national average.

What are the main differences in crime between Doncaster and Sutton in Ashfield?

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Doncaster recorded 267 incidents of this type vs 52 in Sutton in Ashfield. Overall, Sutton in Ashfield had fewer total crimes (157 vs 742).

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