Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
HU16 · East Riding of Yorkshire
70
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
DN8 · Doncaster
114
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Cottingham has less crime — 70 vs 114 incidents in April 2026.
Thorne recorded notably higher crime than Cottingham in April 2026 — 114 vs 70 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Cottingham sees higher rates of Shoplifting (13), while Thorne has more Anti-social behaviour (13). 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, Cottingham recorded fewer crimes than Thorne — 70 vs 114 incidents. That is 39% fewer crimes. Cottingham is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Cottingham saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Thorne had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Cottingham recorded fewer total crimes (70 vs 114).