Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DN7 · Doncaster
126
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
NG10 · Derbyshire
218
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Hatfield has less crime — 126 vs 218 incidents in April 2026.
Ilkeston recorded notably higher crime than Hatfield in April 2026 — 218 vs 126 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Hatfield sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (9), while Ilkeston has more Shoplifting (24). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Hatfield recorded fewer crimes than Ilkeston — 126 vs 218 incidents. That is 42% fewer crimes. Ilkeston is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Hatfield saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Ilkeston had more Shoplifting. Overall, Hatfield recorded fewer total crimes (126 vs 218).