Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DN1 · Doncaster
816
crimes in March 2026
Above national average
HU19 · East Riding of Yorkshire
51
crimes in March 2026
Below national average
Withernsea has less crime — 51 vs 816 incidents in March 2026.
Doncaster recorded substantially more crime than Withernsea in March 2026 — 816 incidents compared to 51, a 16.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Doncaster sees higher rates of Shoplifting (85), while Withernsea has more Public order (7). Doncaster sits above the national average for recorded crime while Withernsea is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.
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Based on March 2026 Police data, Withernsea recorded fewer crimes than Doncaster — 51 vs 816 incidents. That is 94% fewer crimes. Withernsea is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In March 2026, Doncaster saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Withernsea had more Public order. Overall, Withernsea recorded fewer total crimes (51 vs 816).