Linwood vs Owston — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Linwood

LN8 · Lincolnshire

51

crimes in March 2026

Below national average

  • Anti-social behaviour17
  • Shoplifting9
  • Violence & sexual offences9

Owston

DN6 · Doncaster

51

crimes in March 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences23
  • Criminal damage & arson14
  • Anti-social behaviour8

Both areas recorded the same number of crimes (51) in March 2026.

What the data shows

Linwood and Owston recorded very similar overall crime levels in March 2026 — 51 and 51 incidents respectively. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Linwood sees higher rates of Shoplifting (9), while Owston has more Criminal damage & arson (14). 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 Owston safer?

Linwood and Owston recorded identical crime totals in March 2026 (51 incidents each). The full reports reveal differences in crime type and trend that the headline figure doesn't capture.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In March 2026, Linwood saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Owston had more Criminal damage & arson. Total crime levels were similar.

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