Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DN22 · Nottinghamshire
129
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
LN9 · Lincolnshire
37
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Horncastle has less crime — 37 vs 129 incidents in April 2026.
Clumber and Hardwick recorded substantially more crime than Horncastle in April 2026 — 129 incidents compared to 37, a 3.5x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Clumber and Hardwick sees higher rates of Shoplifting (21), while Horncastle has more Other theft (4). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Horncastle recorded fewer crimes than Clumber and Hardwick — 37 vs 129 incidents. That is 71% fewer crimes. Horncastle is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Clumber and Hardwick saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Horncastle had more Other theft. Overall, Horncastle recorded fewer total crimes (37 vs 129).