Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DN35 · North East Lincolnshire
204
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
DN8 · Doncaster
104
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Thorne has less crime — 104 vs 204 incidents in February 2026.
Cleethorpes recorded notably higher crime than Thorne in February 2026 — 204 vs 104 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Cleethorpes sees higher rates of Shoplifting (17), while Thorne has more Anti-social behaviour (20). Cleethorpes sits above the national average for recorded crime while Thorne is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Thorne recorded fewer crimes than Cleethorpes — 104 vs 204 incidents. That is 49% fewer crimes. Thorne is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Cleethorpes saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Thorne had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Thorne recorded fewer total crimes (104 vs 204).