Linwood vs Louth — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Linwood

LN8 · Lincolnshire

36

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Anti-social behaviour11
  • Violence & sexual offences10
  • Public order5

Louth

LN11 · Lincolnshire

66

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Anti-social behaviour28
  • Violence & sexual offences21
  • Criminal damage & arson8

Linwood has less crime — 36 vs 66 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Louth recorded notably higher crime than Linwood in April 2026 — 66 vs 36 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Linwood sees higher rates of Public order (5), while Louth has more Criminal damage & arson (8). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Linwood or Louth safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Linwood recorded fewer crimes than Louth — 36 vs 66 incidents. That is 45% fewer crimes. Linwood is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Linwood saw higher rates of Public order while Louth had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Linwood recorded fewer total crimes (36 vs 66).

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