Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DN20 · North Lincolnshire
53
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
LN2 · Lincolnshire
56
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Broughton has less crime — 53 vs 56 incidents in February 2026.
Broughton and Nettleham recorded very similar overall crime levels in February 2026 — 53 and 56 incidents respectively. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Broughton sees higher rates of Shoplifting (9) and Burglary (3), while Nettleham has more Anti-social behaviour (11) and Criminal damage & arson (6). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Broughton recorded fewer crimes than Nettleham — 53 vs 56 incidents. That is 5% fewer crimes. Broughton is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Broughton saw higher rates of Shoplifting and Burglary while Nettleham had more Anti-social behaviour and Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Broughton recorded fewer total crimes (53 vs 56).