Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NG19 · Nottinghamshire
276
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
NG25 · Nottinghamshire
18
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Southwell has less crime — 18 vs 276 incidents in April 2026.
Mansfield recorded substantially more crime than Southwell in April 2026 — 276 incidents compared to 18, a 15.3x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Mansfield sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (51) and Other theft (29), while Southwell has more Other crime (4) and Public order (3). Mansfield sits above the national average for recorded crime while Southwell is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Southwell recorded fewer crimes than Mansfield — 18 vs 276 incidents. That is 93% fewer crimes. Southwell is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Mansfield saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Other theft while Southwell had more Other crime and Public order. Overall, Southwell recorded fewer total crimes (18 vs 276).