Brodsworth vs Broughton — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Brodsworth

DN5 · Doncaster

179

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Anti-social behaviour47
  • Shoplifting34
  • Violence & sexual offences33

Broughton

DN20 · North Lincolnshire

57

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences16
  • Criminal damage & arson15
  • Public order8

Broughton has less crime — 57 vs 179 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Brodsworth recorded substantially more crime than Broughton in April 2026 — 179 incidents compared to 57, a 3.1x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Brodsworth sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (47) and Shoplifting (34), while Broughton has more Criminal damage & arson (15) and Public order (8). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Brodsworth or Broughton safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Broughton recorded fewer crimes than Brodsworth — 57 vs 179 incidents. That is 68% fewer crimes. Broughton is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Brodsworth and Broughton?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Brodsworth saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Shoplifting while Broughton had more Criminal damage & arson and Public order. Overall, Broughton recorded fewer total crimes (57 vs 179).

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