Dunston vs Louth — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Dunston

LN4 · Lincolnshire

9

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences5
  • Anti-social behaviour2
  • Public order1

Louth

LN11 · Lincolnshire

62

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Anti-social behaviour25
  • Violence & sexual offences21
  • Criminal damage & arson6

Dunston has less crime — 9 vs 62 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Louth recorded substantially more crime than Dunston in February 2026 — 62 incidents compared to 9, a 6.9x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Dunston sees higher rates of Public order (1), while Louth has more Criminal damage & arson (6). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Dunston or Louth safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Dunston recorded fewer crimes than Louth — 9 vs 62 incidents. That is 85% fewer crimes. Dunston is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Dunston and Louth?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Dunston saw higher rates of Public order while Louth had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Dunston recorded fewer total crimes (9 vs 62).

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