Burstwick vs Hornsea — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Burstwick

HU12 · East Riding of Yorkshire

3

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Public order1
  • Violence & sexual offences1
  • Weapons possession1

Hornsea

HU18 · East Riding of Yorkshire

53

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences26
  • Public order10
  • Anti-social behaviour8

Burstwick has less crime — 3 vs 53 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Hornsea recorded substantially more crime than Burstwick in February 2026 — 53 incidents compared to 3, a 17.7x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Burstwick sees higher rates of Weapons possession (1), while Hornsea has more Anti-social behaviour (8). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Burstwick or Hornsea safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Burstwick recorded fewer crimes than Hornsea — 3 vs 53 incidents. That is 94% fewer crimes. Burstwick is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Burstwick and Hornsea?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Burstwick saw higher rates of Weapons possession while Hornsea had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Burstwick recorded fewer total crimes (3 vs 53).

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