Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DN7 · Doncaster
126
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
LN8 · Lincolnshire
36
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Linwood has less crime — 36 vs 126 incidents in April 2026.
Hatfield recorded substantially more crime than Linwood in April 2026 — 126 incidents compared to 36, a 3.5x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Hatfield sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (9), while Linwood has more Public order (5). 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, Linwood recorded fewer crimes than Hatfield — 36 vs 126 incidents. That is 71% fewer crimes. Linwood is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Hatfield saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Linwood had more Public order. Overall, Linwood recorded fewer total crimes (36 vs 126).