Doncaster South vs Barlborough

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    8/100
    Doncaster South South Yorkshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      70/100
      Barlborough Derbyshire Constabulary

      Doncaster South vs Barlborough Results

      A
      8/100
      High Crime
      Doncaster South
      South Yorkshire Police
      8,518 crimes / 12m
      ↓0.2% trend
      28.1% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      70/100
      Safe
      Barlborough
      Derbyshire Constabulary
      195 crimes / 12m
      ↓4.9% trend
      22.2% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Doncaster South
      B Barlborough
      Safety Score
      8/100 High Crime
      70/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      8,518
      195
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      8,537
      205
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓0.2%
      ↓4.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      28.1%
      22.2%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Doncaster South
      B Barlborough
      Violent Crime
      3,251 ↑2%
      62 ↑22%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      1,437 ↑5%
      25 ↑14%
      Other Theft
      413 ↓11%
      27 ↓29%
      Vehicle Crime
      587 ↑10%
      21 ↓36%
      Burglary
      373 ↓15%
      17 ↑183%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      813 ↓1%
      12 ↓40%
      Drugs
      212 ↓10%
      2 ↓71%
      Public Order
      546 ↓13%
      21 ↑17%
      Robbery
      61 ↓6%
      1
      Shoplifting
      371 ↑13%
      3 ↓40%
      Theft from Person
      14 ↓13%
      1
      Bicycle Theft
      26 ↓16%
      1
      Possession of Weapons
      96 ↑13%
      0 ↓100%
      Other Crime
      318 ↓6%
      2 ↓33%
      Overall Verdict
      B Barlborough is the safer choice — scoring 70/100 vs 8/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Doncaster South safer than Barlborough?

      Doncaster South has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) and recorded 8,518 crimes in the last 12 months. Barlborough has a safety score of 70/100 (Safe) with 195 crimes. Barlborough scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Doncaster South vs Barlborough?

      Doncaster South shows a year-on-year crime trend of -0.2% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Barlborough shows -4.9% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Doncaster South and Barlborough?

      In Doncaster South, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (3,251 incidents). In Barlborough, it is Violent Crime (62 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Doncaster South and Barlborough?

      Doncaster South recorded 1,437 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Barlborough recorded 25. 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 South vs Barlborough?

      Violent crime in Doncaster South totalled 3,251 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 62 in Barlborough. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Doncaster South and Barlborough in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Doncaster South recorded 8,537 crimes (now 8,518, a change of -0.2%). Barlborough recorded 205 crimes previously (now 195, -4.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Doncaster South and Barlborough?

      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 South has a resolution rate of 28.1% and Barlborough has 22.2%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Doncaster South and Barlborough?

      Doncaster South falls within the South Yorkshire Police boundary. Barlborough is covered by Derbyshire Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Doncaster South and Barlborough?

      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 South or Barlborough on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Doncaster South and Barlborough. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.