Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
LN6 · Lincolnshire
86
crimes in March 2026
Below national average
DN8 · Doncaster
133
crimes in March 2026
Near national average
Lincoln has less crime — 86 vs 133 incidents in March 2026.
Thorne recorded notably higher crime than Lincoln in March 2026 — 133 vs 86 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Lincoln sees higher rates of Shoplifting (17), while Thorne has more Other theft (12). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on March 2026 Police data, Lincoln recorded fewer crimes than Thorne — 86 vs 133 incidents. That is 35% fewer crimes. Lincoln is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In March 2026, Lincoln saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Thorne had more Other theft. Overall, Lincoln recorded fewer total crimes (86 vs 133).