Doncaster North vs Rotherham North
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Doncaster North vs Rotherham North 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 North safer than Rotherham North?
Doncaster North has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 8,512 crimes in the last 12 months. Rotherham North has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) with 8,592 crimes. Doncaster North scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Doncaster North vs Rotherham North?
Doncaster North shows a year-on-year crime trend of -6% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Rotherham North shows +0.5% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Doncaster North and Rotherham North?
In Doncaster North, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (2,914 incidents). In Rotherham North, it is Violent Crime (3,341 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Doncaster North and Rotherham North?
Doncaster North recorded 1,414 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Rotherham North recorded 1,262. 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 North vs Rotherham North?
Violent crime in Doncaster North totalled 2,914 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 3,341 in Rotherham North. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Doncaster North and Rotherham North in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Doncaster North recorded 9,057 crimes (now 8,512, a change of -6%). Rotherham North recorded 8,548 crimes previously (now 8,592, +0.5%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Doncaster North and Rotherham North?
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 North has a resolution rate of 29.3% and Rotherham North has 25.5%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Doncaster North and Rotherham North?
Doncaster North falls within the South Yorkshire Police boundary. Rotherham North 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 North and Rotherham North?
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 North or Rotherham North on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Doncaster North and Rotherham North. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.