Linwood vs Woodhall Spa — 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

Woodhall Spa

LN10 · Lincolnshire

5

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Burglary1
  • Shoplifting1
  • Public order1

Woodhall Spa has less crime — 5 vs 23 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Linwood recorded substantially more crime than Woodhall Spa in February 2026 — 23 incidents compared to 5, a 4.6x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Linwood sees higher rates of Violence & sexual offences (8) and Anti-social behaviour (8), while Woodhall Spa has more Burglary (1) and Public order (1). 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 Woodhall Spa safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Woodhall Spa recorded fewer crimes than Linwood — 5 vs 23 incidents. That is 78% fewer crimes. Woodhall Spa is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Linwood and Woodhall Spa?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Linwood saw higher rates of Violence & sexual offences and Anti-social behaviour while Woodhall Spa had more Burglary and Public order. Overall, Woodhall Spa recorded fewer total crimes (5 vs 23).

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