Nottingham vs Thorne — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Nottingham

NG1 · Nottingham

1,590

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences418
  • Shoplifting256
  • Anti-social behaviour253

Thorne

DN8 · Doncaster

114

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences47
  • Burglary13
  • Anti-social behaviour13

Thorne has less crime — 114 vs 1,590 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Nottingham recorded substantially more crime than Thorne in April 2026 — 1,590 incidents compared to 114, a 13.9x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Nottingham sees higher rates of Shoplifting (256), while Thorne has more Burglary (13). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Nottingham or Thorne safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Thorne recorded fewer crimes than Nottingham — 114 vs 1,590 incidents. That is 93% fewer crimes. Nottingham is above the national average.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Nottingham saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Thorne had more Burglary. Overall, Thorne recorded fewer total crimes (114 vs 1,590).

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