Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DN35 · North East Lincolnshire
204
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
DN33 · North East Lincolnshire
156
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
North East Lincolnshire has less crime — 156 vs 204 incidents in February 2026.
Cleethorpes saw somewhat more crime than North East Lincolnshire in February 2026 (204 vs 156 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Cleethorpes sees higher rates of Shoplifting (17), while North East Lincolnshire has more Criminal damage & arson (20). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, North East Lincolnshire recorded fewer crimes than Cleethorpes — 156 vs 204 incidents. That is 24% fewer crimes. Cleethorpes is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Cleethorpes saw higher rates of Shoplifting while North East Lincolnshire had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, North East Lincolnshire recorded fewer total crimes (156 vs 204).