Linwood vs Nettleham — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Linwood

LN8 · Lincolnshire

23

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences8
  • Anti-social behaviour8
  • Shoplifting4

Nettleham

LN2 · Lincolnshire

56

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences25
  • Anti-social behaviour11
  • Criminal damage & arson6

Linwood has less crime — 23 vs 56 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Nettleham recorded notably higher crime than Linwood in February 2026 — 56 vs 23 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Linwood sees higher rates of Shoplifting (4), while Nettleham 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 Linwood or Nettleham safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Linwood recorded fewer crimes than Nettleham — 23 vs 56 incidents. That is 59% fewer crimes. Linwood is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Linwood saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Nettleham had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Linwood recorded fewer total crimes (23 vs 56).

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