Doncaster Central vs Sheffield North East
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Doncaster Central vs Sheffield North East Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Doncaster Central safer than Sheffield North East?
Doncaster Central has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 17,603 crimes in the last 12 months. Sheffield North East has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 15,559 crimes. Doncaster Central scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Doncaster Central vs Sheffield North East?
Doncaster Central shows a year-on-year crime trend of -3.3% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Sheffield North East shows -1.7% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Doncaster Central and Sheffield North East?
In Doncaster Central, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (5,640 incidents). In Sheffield North East, it is Violent Crime (5,637 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Doncaster Central and Sheffield North East?
Doncaster Central recorded 2,304 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Sheffield North East recorded 2,453. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.
How do violent crime levels compare in Doncaster Central vs Sheffield North East?
Violent crime in Doncaster Central totalled 5,640 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 5,637 in Sheffield North East. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Doncaster Central and Sheffield North East in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Doncaster Central recorded 18,197 crimes (now 17,603, a change of -3.3%). Sheffield North East recorded 15,830 crimes previously (now 15,559, -1.7%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Doncaster Central and Sheffield North East?
The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Doncaster Central has a resolution rate of 31.6% and Sheffield North East has 28.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Doncaster Central and Sheffield North East?
Doncaster Central falls within the South Yorkshire Police boundary. Sheffield North East is covered by South Yorkshire Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.
What data is used to compare Doncaster Central and Sheffield North East?
CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.
Can I see Doncaster Central or Sheffield North East on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Doncaster Central and Sheffield North East. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.