Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DN15 · North Lincolnshire
17
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
LN5 · Lincolnshire
28
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
North Lincolnshire has less crime — 17 vs 28 incidents in April 2026.
Waddington recorded notably higher crime than North Lincolnshire in April 2026 — 28 vs 17 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: North Lincolnshire sees higher rates of Other theft (3) and Vehicle crime (3), while Waddington has more Anti-social behaviour (6) and Criminal damage & arson (4). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, North Lincolnshire recorded fewer crimes than Waddington — 17 vs 28 incidents. That is 39% fewer crimes. North Lincolnshire is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, North Lincolnshire saw higher rates of Other theft and Vehicle crime while Waddington had more Anti-social behaviour and Criminal damage & arson. Overall, North Lincolnshire recorded fewer total crimes (17 vs 28).