Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DN38 · Lincolnshire
7
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
DN35 · North East Lincolnshire
204
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Bigby has less crime — 7 vs 204 incidents in February 2026.
Cleethorpes recorded substantially more crime than Bigby in February 2026 — 204 incidents compared to 7, a 29.1x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bigby sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (2) and Other crime (1), while Cleethorpes has more Public order (21) and Shoplifting (17). Bigby is below the national average while Cleethorpes is above, making Bigby the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Bigby recorded fewer crimes than Cleethorpes — 7 vs 204 incidents. That is 97% fewer crimes. Bigby is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Bigby saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson and Other crime while Cleethorpes had more Public order and Shoplifting. Overall, Bigby recorded fewer total crimes (7 vs 204).