Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DN7 · Doncaster
126
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
NG25 · Nottinghamshire
18
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Southwell has less crime — 18 vs 126 incidents in April 2026.
Hatfield recorded substantially more crime than Southwell in April 2026 — 126 incidents compared to 18, a 7.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Hatfield sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (34) and Criminal damage & arson (9), while Southwell has more Other crime (4) and Public order (3). 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, Southwell recorded fewer crimes than Hatfield — 18 vs 126 incidents. That is 86% fewer crimes. Southwell is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Hatfield saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Criminal damage & arson while Southwell had more Other crime and Public order. Overall, Southwell recorded fewer total crimes (18 vs 126).