Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
LN9 · Lincolnshire
37
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
DN15 · North Lincolnshire
17
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
North Lincolnshire has less crime — 17 vs 37 incidents in April 2026.
Horncastle recorded notably higher crime than North Lincolnshire in April 2026 — 37 vs 17 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Horncastle sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (7), while North Lincolnshire has more Vehicle crime (3). 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, North Lincolnshire recorded fewer crimes than Horncastle — 17 vs 37 incidents. That is 54% fewer crimes. North Lincolnshire is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Horncastle saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour while North Lincolnshire had more Vehicle crime. Overall, North Lincolnshire recorded fewer total crimes (17 vs 37).