Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
S8 · Sheffield
143
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
S62 · Rotherham
245
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Norton has less crime — 143 vs 245 incidents in April 2026.
Rawmarsh recorded notably higher crime than Norton in April 2026 — 245 vs 143 incidents. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Rawmarsh records significantly more (79 vs 49 incidents). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Norton recorded fewer crimes than Rawmarsh — 143 vs 245 incidents. That is 42% fewer crimes. Rawmarsh is above the national average.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Norton recorded 49 incidents of this type vs 79 in Rawmarsh. Overall, Norton had fewer total crimes (143 vs 245).