Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
HU17 · East Riding of Yorkshire
144
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
HU20 · East Riding of Yorkshire
2
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Rowley has less crime — 2 vs 144 incidents in February 2026.
Cottingham recorded substantially more crime than Rowley in February 2026 — 144 incidents compared to 2, a 72.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Cottingham sees higher rates of Violence & sexual offences (56) and Shoplifting (18), while Rowley has more Weapons possession (1) and Public order (1). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Rowley recorded fewer crimes than Cottingham — 2 vs 144 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. Rowley is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Cottingham saw higher rates of Violence & sexual offences and Shoplifting while Rowley had more Weapons possession and Public order. Overall, Rowley recorded fewer total crimes (2 vs 144).