Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DN6 · Doncaster
44
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
NG25 · Nottinghamshire
24
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Southwell has less crime — 24 vs 44 incidents in February 2026.
Owston recorded notably higher crime than Southwell in February 2026 — 44 vs 24 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Owston sees higher rates of Other theft (6) and Criminal damage & arson (5), while Southwell has more Burglary (6) and Shoplifting (3). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Southwell recorded fewer crimes than Owston — 24 vs 44 incidents. That is 45% fewer crimes. Southwell is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Owston saw higher rates of Other theft and Criminal damage & arson while Southwell had more Burglary and Shoplifting. Overall, Southwell recorded fewer total crimes (24 vs 44).