Broughton vs Mablethorpe — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Broughton

DN20 · North Lincolnshire

57

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

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

Mablethorpe

LN12 · Lincolnshire

47

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences17
  • Anti-social behaviour15
  • Shoplifting4

Mablethorpe has less crime — 47 vs 57 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Broughton saw somewhat more crime than Mablethorpe in April 2026 (57 vs 47 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Broughton sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (15) and Public order (8), while Mablethorpe has more Anti-social behaviour (15) and Shoplifting (4). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Broughton or Mablethorpe safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Mablethorpe recorded fewer crimes than Broughton — 47 vs 57 incidents. That is 18% fewer crimes. Mablethorpe is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Broughton saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson and Public order while Mablethorpe had more Anti-social behaviour and Shoplifting. Overall, Mablethorpe recorded fewer total crimes (47 vs 57).

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