Broughton vs Thorne — 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

Thorne

DN8 · Doncaster

114

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences47
  • Burglary13
  • Anti-social behaviour13

Broughton has less crime — 57 vs 114 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Thorne recorded notably higher crime than Broughton in April 2026 — 114 vs 57 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Broughton sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (15) and Public order (8), while Thorne has more Burglary (13) and Anti-social behaviour (13). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Broughton or Thorne safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Broughton recorded fewer crimes than Thorne — 57 vs 114 incidents. That is 50% fewer crimes. Broughton is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Broughton saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson and Public order while Thorne had more Burglary and Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Broughton recorded fewer total crimes (57 vs 114).

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