Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
S14 · Sheffield
262
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
S62 · Rotherham
245
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Rawmarsh has less crime — 245 vs 262 incidents in April 2026.
Norton and Rawmarsh recorded very similar overall crime levels in April 2026 — 262 and 245 incidents respectively. Both areas share a near-identical crime profile, with Violence & sexual offences dominating in each. 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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Based on April 2026 Police data, Rawmarsh recorded fewer crimes than Norton — 245 vs 262 incidents. That is 6% fewer crimes. Norton is above the national average.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Norton recorded 89 incidents of this type vs 79 in Rawmarsh. Total crime levels were broadly similar.