Mansfield vs Nottingham — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Mansfield

NG19 · Nottinghamshire

210

crimes in February 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences74
  • Anti-social behaviour50
  • Shoplifting20

Nottingham

NG3 · Nottingham

320

crimes in February 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences128
  • Anti-social behaviour41
  • Shoplifting29

Mansfield has less crime — 210 vs 320 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Nottingham recorded notably higher crime than Mansfield in February 2026 — 320 vs 210 incidents. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Nottingham records significantly more (128 vs 74 incidents). Both areas are above the national average for recorded crime; the full 24-month reports break down the trends and outcomes in detail.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Mansfield or Nottingham safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Mansfield recorded fewer crimes than Nottingham — 210 vs 320 incidents. That is 34% fewer crimes. Nottingham is above the national average.

What are the main differences in crime between Mansfield and Nottingham?

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In February 2026, Mansfield recorded 74 incidents of this type vs 128 in Nottingham. Overall, Mansfield had fewer total crimes (210 vs 320).

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