Norton vs Norton — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Norton

S12 · Sheffield

251

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences56
  • Anti-social behaviour56
  • Shoplifting45

Norton

S17 · Sheffield

48

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences22
  • Anti-social behaviour7
  • Vehicle crime4

Norton has less crime — 48 vs 251 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Norton recorded substantially more crime than Norton in April 2026 — 251 incidents compared to 48, a 5.2x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Norton sees higher rates of Shoplifting (45), while Norton has more Vehicle crime (4). Norton sits above the national average for recorded crime while Norton is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Norton or Norton safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Norton recorded fewer crimes than Norton — 48 vs 251 incidents. That is 81% fewer crimes. Norton is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Norton and Norton?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Norton saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Norton had more Vehicle crime. Overall, Norton recorded fewer total crimes (48 vs 251).

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