Brodsworth vs Cottingham — 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

Cottingham

HU16 · East Riding of Yorkshire

70

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences26
  • Shoplifting13
  • Burglary6

Cottingham has less crime — 70 vs 179 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Brodsworth recorded substantially more crime than Cottingham in April 2026 — 179 incidents compared to 70, a 2.6x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Brodsworth sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (47), while Cottingham has more Burglary (6). 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 Cottingham safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Cottingham recorded fewer crimes than Brodsworth — 70 vs 179 incidents. That is 61% fewer crimes. Cottingham is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Brodsworth saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour while Cottingham had more Burglary. Overall, Cottingham recorded fewer total crimes (70 vs 179).

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