Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
TS9 · North Yorkshire
7
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
TS17 · Stockton-on-Tees
203
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Great and Little Broughton has less crime — 7 vs 203 incidents in April 2026.
Thornaby recorded substantially more crime than Great and Little Broughton in April 2026 — 203 incidents compared to 7, a 29.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Great and Little Broughton sees higher rates of Other theft (1), while Thornaby has more Shoplifting (63). Great and Little Broughton is below the national average while Thornaby is above, making Great and Little Broughton the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Great and Little Broughton recorded fewer crimes than Thornaby — 7 vs 203 incidents. That is 97% fewer crimes. Great and Little Broughton is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Great and Little Broughton saw higher rates of Other theft while Thornaby had more Shoplifting. Overall, Great and Little Broughton recorded fewer total crimes (7 vs 203).