Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DN20 · North Lincolnshire
57
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
HU17 · East Riding of Yorkshire
190
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Broughton has less crime — 57 vs 190 incidents in April 2026.
Cottingham recorded substantially more crime than Broughton in April 2026 — 190 incidents compared to 57, a 3.3x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Broughton sees higher rates of Public order (8), while Cottingham has more Shoplifting (45). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Broughton recorded fewer crimes than Cottingham — 57 vs 190 incidents. That is 70% fewer crimes. Broughton is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Broughton saw higher rates of Public order while Cottingham had more Shoplifting. Overall, Broughton recorded fewer total crimes (57 vs 190).