Doncaster vs Nettleham — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Doncaster

DN4 · Doncaster

266

crimes in March 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences80
  • Anti-social behaviour43
  • Criminal damage & arson26

Nettleham

LN2 · Lincolnshire

88

crimes in March 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences39
  • Anti-social behaviour15
  • Other theft7

Nettleham has less crime — 88 vs 266 incidents in March 2026.

What the data shows

Doncaster recorded substantially more crime than Nettleham in March 2026 — 266 incidents compared to 88, a 3.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Doncaster sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (26), while Nettleham has more Other theft (7). Doncaster sits above the national average for recorded crime while Nettleham is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Doncaster or Nettleham safer?

Based on March 2026 Police data, Nettleham recorded fewer crimes than Doncaster — 88 vs 266 incidents. That is 67% fewer crimes. Nettleham is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In March 2026, Doncaster saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Nettleham had more Other theft. Overall, Nettleham recorded fewer total crimes (88 vs 266).

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