Barrow-Upon-Humber vs Lincoln — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Barrow-Upon-Humber

DN19 · North Lincolnshire

9

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences8
  • Anti-social behaviour1

Lincoln

LN6 · Lincolnshire

97

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Shoplifting25
  • Anti-social behaviour25
  • Violence & sexual offences22

Barrow-Upon-Humber has less crime — 9 vs 97 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Lincoln recorded substantially more crime than Barrow-Upon-Humber in April 2026 — 97 incidents compared to 9, a 10.8x difference. Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Barrow-Upon-Humber or Lincoln safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Barrow-Upon-Humber recorded fewer crimes than Lincoln — 9 vs 97 incidents. That is 91% fewer crimes. Barrow-Upon-Humber is also below the national average for crime.

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

In April 2026, Barrow-Upon-Humber's top crime category was Violence & sexual offences (8 incidents) while Lincoln's was Shoplifting (25 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.

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