Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
S10 · Sheffield
130
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
S60 · Rotherham
127
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
Rotherham has less crime — 127 vs 130 incidents in February 2026.
Norton and Rotherham recorded very similar overall crime levels in February 2026 — 130 and 127 incidents respectively. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Norton sees higher rates of Vehicle crime (15), while Rotherham has more Shoplifting (20). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Rotherham recorded fewer crimes than Norton — 127 vs 130 incidents. That is 2% fewer crimes.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Norton saw higher rates of Vehicle crime while Rotherham had more Shoplifting. Overall, Rotherham recorded fewer total crimes (127 vs 130).