Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DN19 · North Lincolnshire
9
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
LN6 · Lincolnshire
73
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Barrow-Upon-Humber has less crime — 9 vs 73 incidents in February 2026.
Lincoln recorded substantially more crime than Barrow-Upon-Humber in February 2026 — 73 incidents compared to 9, a 8.1x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Barrow-Upon-Humber sees higher rates of Burglary (1), while Lincoln has more Shoplifting (13). 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, Barrow-Upon-Humber recorded fewer crimes than Lincoln — 9 vs 73 incidents. That is 88% 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 Burglary while Lincoln had more Shoplifting. Overall, Barrow-Upon-Humber recorded fewer total crimes (9 vs 73).