Guisborough vs Loftus — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Guisborough

TS14 · Redcar and Cleveland

127

crimes in February 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences31
  • Anti-social behaviour27
  • Shoplifting24

Loftus

TS13 · Redcar and Cleveland

5

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences2
  • Anti-social behaviour2
  • Vehicle crime1

Loftus has less crime — 5 vs 127 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Guisborough recorded substantially more crime than Loftus in February 2026 — 127 incidents compared to 5, a 25.4x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Guisborough sees higher rates of Shoplifting (24), while Loftus has more Vehicle crime (1). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Guisborough or Loftus safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Loftus recorded fewer crimes than Guisborough — 5 vs 127 incidents. That is 96% fewer crimes. Loftus is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Guisborough and Loftus?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Guisborough saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Loftus had more Vehicle crime. Overall, Loftus recorded fewer total crimes (5 vs 127).

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