Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
HU17 · East Riding of Yorkshire
144
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
DN8 · Doncaster
104
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Thorne has less crime — 104 vs 144 incidents in February 2026.
Cottingham saw somewhat more crime than Thorne in February 2026 (144 vs 104 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Cottingham sees higher rates of Shoplifting (18), while Thorne has more Anti-social behaviour (20). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Thorne recorded fewer crimes than Cottingham — 104 vs 144 incidents. That is 28% fewer crimes. Thorne is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Cottingham saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Thorne had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Thorne recorded fewer total crimes (104 vs 144).