Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
LN6 · Lincolnshire
73
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
LN8 · Lincolnshire
23
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Linwood has less crime — 23 vs 73 incidents in February 2026.
Lincoln recorded substantially more crime than Linwood in February 2026 — 73 incidents compared to 23, a 3.2x difference. Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Linwood recorded fewer crimes than Lincoln — 23 vs 73 incidents. That is 68% fewer crimes. Linwood is also below the national average for crime.
In February 2026, Lincoln's top crime category was Anti-social behaviour (27 incidents) while Linwood's was Violence & sexual offences (8 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.