Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DN20 · North Lincolnshire
57
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
DN4 · Doncaster
186
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Broughton has less crime — 57 vs 186 incidents in April 2026.
Doncaster recorded substantially more crime than Broughton in April 2026 — 186 incidents compared to 57, a 3.3x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Broughton sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (15) and Public order (8), while Doncaster has more Anti-social behaviour (37) and Vehicle crime (25). 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 Doncaster — 57 vs 186 incidents. That is 69% 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 Criminal damage & arson and Public order while Doncaster had more Anti-social behaviour and Vehicle crime. Overall, Broughton recorded fewer total crimes (57 vs 186).