Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DN2 · Doncaster
339
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
NG14 · Nottinghamshire
18
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Lowdham has less crime — 18 vs 339 incidents in April 2026.
Doncaster recorded substantially more crime than Lowdham in April 2026 — 339 incidents compared to 18, a 18.8x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Doncaster sees higher rates of Shoplifting (79) and Anti-social behaviour (52), 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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Based on April 2026 Police data, Lowdham recorded fewer crimes than Doncaster — 18 vs 339 incidents. That is 95% fewer crimes. Lowdham is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Doncaster saw higher rates of Shoplifting and Anti-social behaviour while Lowdham had more Other crime and Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Lowdham recorded fewer total crimes (18 vs 339).