Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
S21 · Derbyshire
52
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
S9 · Sheffield
185
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
Eckington has less crime — 52 vs 185 incidents in February 2026.
Norton recorded substantially more crime than Eckington in February 2026 — 185 incidents compared to 52, a 3.6x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Eckington sees higher rates of Shoplifting (10) and Anti-social behaviour (6), while Norton has more Vehicle crime (26) and Drugs (19). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Eckington recorded fewer crimes than Norton — 52 vs 185 incidents. That is 72% fewer crimes. Eckington is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Eckington saw higher rates of Shoplifting and Anti-social behaviour while Norton had more Vehicle crime and Drugs. Overall, Eckington recorded fewer total crimes (52 vs 185).