Doncaster vs Woodhall Spa — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Doncaster

DN2 · Doncaster

406

crimes in March 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences116
  • Shoplifting111
  • Anti-social behaviour60

Woodhall Spa

LN10 · Lincolnshire

9

crimes in March 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences4
  • Burglary2
  • Anti-social behaviour1

Woodhall Spa has less crime — 9 vs 406 incidents in March 2026.

What the data shows

Doncaster recorded substantially more crime than Woodhall Spa in March 2026 — 406 incidents compared to 9, a 45.1x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Doncaster sees higher rates of Shoplifting (111), while Woodhall Spa has more Burglary (2). Doncaster sits above the national average for recorded crime while Woodhall Spa is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Doncaster or Woodhall Spa safer?

Based on March 2026 Police data, Woodhall Spa recorded fewer crimes than Doncaster — 9 vs 406 incidents. That is 98% fewer crimes. Woodhall Spa is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Doncaster and Woodhall Spa?

The main difference lies in crime type. In March 2026, Doncaster saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Woodhall Spa had more Burglary. Overall, Woodhall Spa recorded fewer total crimes (9 vs 406).

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