Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DN35 · North East Lincolnshire
247
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
LN11 · Lincolnshire
66
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Louth has less crime — 66 vs 247 incidents in April 2026.
Cleethorpes recorded substantially more crime than Louth in April 2026 — 247 incidents compared to 66, a 3.7x difference. Cleethorpes sits above the national average for recorded crime while Louth is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Louth recorded fewer crimes than Cleethorpes — 66 vs 247 incidents. That is 73% fewer crimes. Louth is also below the national average for crime.
In April 2026, Cleethorpes's top crime category was Violence & sexual offences (98 incidents) while Louth's was Anti-social behaviour (28 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.