Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
HU17 · East Riding of Yorkshire
190
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
DN8 · Doncaster
114
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Thorne has less crime — 114 vs 190 incidents in April 2026.
Cottingham recorded notably higher crime than Thorne in April 2026 — 190 vs 114 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Cottingham sees higher rates of Shoplifting (45) and Criminal damage & arson (17), 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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Based on April 2026 Police data, Thorne recorded fewer crimes than Cottingham — 114 vs 190 incidents. That is 40% fewer crimes.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Cottingham saw higher rates of Shoplifting and Criminal damage & arson while Thorne had more Burglary and Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Thorne recorded fewer total crimes (114 vs 190).