Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DN19 · North Lincolnshire
10
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
NG10 · Derbyshire
263
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Barrow-Upon-Humber has less crime — 10 vs 263 incidents in February 2026.
Ilkeston recorded substantially more crime than Barrow-Upon-Humber in February 2026 — 263 incidents compared to 10, a 26.3x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Barrow-Upon-Humber sees higher rates of Other crime (2) and Drugs (1), while Ilkeston has more Shoplifting (50) and Anti-social behaviour (50). Barrow-Upon-Humber is below the national average while Ilkeston is above, making Barrow-Upon-Humber the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Barrow-Upon-Humber recorded fewer crimes than Ilkeston — 10 vs 263 incidents. That is 96% fewer crimes. Barrow-Upon-Humber is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Barrow-Upon-Humber saw higher rates of Other crime and Drugs while Ilkeston had more Shoplifting and Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Barrow-Upon-Humber recorded fewer total crimes (10 vs 263).