Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DN16 · North Lincolnshire
299
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
NG17 · Nottinghamshire
304
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
North Lincolnshire has less crime — 299 vs 304 incidents in April 2026.
North Lincolnshire and Sutton in Ashfield recorded very similar overall crime levels in April 2026 — 299 and 304 incidents respectively. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: North Lincolnshire sees higher rates of Public order (28), while Sutton in Ashfield has more Shoplifting (42). Both areas are above the national average for recorded crime; the full 24-month reports break down the trends and outcomes in detail.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, North Lincolnshire recorded fewer crimes than Sutton in Ashfield — 299 vs 304 incidents. That is 2% fewer crimes. Sutton in Ashfield is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, North Lincolnshire saw higher rates of Public order while Sutton in Ashfield had more Shoplifting. Overall, North Lincolnshire recorded fewer total crimes (299 vs 304).