Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DN20 · North Lincolnshire
53
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
DN8 · Doncaster
104
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Broughton has less crime — 53 vs 104 incidents in February 2026.
Thorne recorded notably higher crime than Broughton in February 2026 — 104 vs 53 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Broughton sees higher rates of Shoplifting (9) and Drugs (3), while Thorne has more Anti-social behaviour (20) and Public order (9). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Broughton recorded fewer crimes than Thorne — 53 vs 104 incidents. That is 49% fewer crimes. Broughton is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Broughton saw higher rates of Shoplifting and Drugs while Thorne had more Anti-social behaviour and Public order. Overall, Broughton recorded fewer total crimes (53 vs 104).