Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
LN4 · Lincolnshire
6
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
LN6 · Lincolnshire
97
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Dunston has less crime — 6 vs 97 incidents in April 2026.
Lincoln recorded substantially more crime than Dunston in April 2026 — 97 incidents compared to 6, a 16.2x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Dunston sees higher rates of Other theft (1), while Lincoln has more Shoplifting (25). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Dunston recorded fewer crimes than Lincoln — 6 vs 97 incidents. That is 94% fewer crimes. Dunston is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Dunston saw higher rates of Other theft while Lincoln had more Shoplifting. Overall, Dunston recorded fewer total crimes (6 vs 97).