Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DN7 · Doncaster
126
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
NG1 · Nottingham
1,590
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Hatfield has less crime — 126 vs 1,590 incidents in April 2026.
Nottingham recorded substantially more crime than Hatfield in April 2026 — 1,590 incidents compared to 126, a 12.6x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Hatfield sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (9), while Nottingham has more Shoplifting (256). 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 Nottingham — 126 vs 1,590 incidents. That is 92% fewer crimes. Nottingham is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Hatfield saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Nottingham had more Shoplifting. Overall, Hatfield recorded fewer total crimes (126 vs 1,590).