Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
LN4 · Lincolnshire
9
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
DN32 · North East Lincolnshire
674
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Dunston has less crime — 9 vs 674 incidents in February 2026.
North East Lincolnshire recorded substantially more crime than Dunston in February 2026 — 674 incidents compared to 9, a 74.9x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Dunston sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (2) and Public order (1), while North East Lincolnshire has more Shoplifting (116) and Criminal damage & arson (74). Dunston is below the national average while North East Lincolnshire is above, making Dunston the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Dunston recorded fewer crimes than North East Lincolnshire — 9 vs 674 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. Dunston is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Dunston saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Public order while North East Lincolnshire had more Shoplifting and Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Dunston recorded fewer total crimes (9 vs 674).