Doncaster vs Thorne — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Doncaster

DN4 · Doncaster

175

crimes in February 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences46
  • Anti-social behaviour30
  • Shoplifting18

Thorne

DN8 · Doncaster

104

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences41
  • Anti-social behaviour20
  • Public order9

Thorne has less crime — 104 vs 175 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Doncaster recorded notably higher crime than Thorne in February 2026 — 175 vs 104 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Doncaster sees higher rates of Shoplifting (18), while Thorne has more Public order (9). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Doncaster or Thorne safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Thorne recorded fewer crimes than Doncaster — 104 vs 175 incidents. That is 41% fewer crimes. Thorne is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Doncaster and Thorne?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Doncaster saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Thorne had more Public order. Overall, Thorne recorded fewer total crimes (104 vs 175).

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