Alford vs Barrow-Upon-Humber — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Alford

LN13 · Lincolnshire

30

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences14
  • Anti-social behaviour10
  • Shoplifting3

Barrow-Upon-Humber

DN19 · North Lincolnshire

10

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences4
  • Other crime2
  • Drugs1

Barrow-Upon-Humber has less crime — 10 vs 30 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Alford recorded substantially more crime than Barrow-Upon-Humber in February 2026 — 30 incidents compared to 10, a 3.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Alford sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (10) and Shoplifting (3), while Barrow-Upon-Humber has more Other crime (2) and Drugs (1). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Alford or Barrow-Upon-Humber safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Barrow-Upon-Humber recorded fewer crimes than Alford — 10 vs 30 incidents. That is 67% fewer crimes. Barrow-Upon-Humber is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Alford and Barrow-Upon-Humber?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Alford saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Shoplifting while Barrow-Upon-Humber had more Other crime and Drugs. Overall, Barrow-Upon-Humber recorded fewer total crimes (10 vs 30).

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