Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DN2 · Doncaster
406
crimes in March 2026
Above national average
LN12 · Lincolnshire
59
crimes in March 2026
Below national average
Mablethorpe has less crime — 59 vs 406 incidents in March 2026.
Doncaster recorded substantially more crime than Mablethorpe in March 2026 — 406 incidents compared to 59, a 6.9x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Doncaster sees higher rates of Shoplifting (111), while Mablethorpe has more Criminal damage & arson (6). Doncaster sits above the national average for recorded crime while Mablethorpe is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.
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Based on March 2026 Police data, Mablethorpe recorded fewer crimes than Doncaster — 59 vs 406 incidents. That is 85% fewer crimes. Mablethorpe is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In March 2026, Doncaster saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Mablethorpe had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Mablethorpe recorded fewer total crimes (59 vs 406).