Eckington vs Norton — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Eckington

S21 · Derbyshire

69

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences26
  • Shoplifting16
  • Anti-social behaviour7

Norton

S8 · Sheffield

143

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences49
  • Anti-social behaviour25
  • Shoplifting23

Eckington has less crime — 69 vs 143 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Norton recorded notably higher crime than Eckington in April 2026 — 143 vs 69 incidents. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Norton records significantly more (49 vs 26 incidents). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Eckington or Norton safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Eckington recorded fewer crimes than Norton — 69 vs 143 incidents. That is 52% fewer crimes. Eckington is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Eckington and Norton?

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Eckington recorded 26 incidents of this type vs 49 in Norton. Overall, Eckington had fewer total crimes (69 vs 143).

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