Hull vs Hull — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Hull

HU2 · City of Kingston-upon-Hull

724

crimes in February 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences291
  • Public order89
  • Shoplifting86

Hull

HU7 · City of Kingston-upon-Hull

317

crimes in February 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences128
  • Criminal damage & arson39
  • Shoplifting36

Hull has less crime — 317 vs 724 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Hull recorded notably higher crime than Hull in February 2026 — 724 vs 317 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Hull sees higher rates of Public order (89), while Hull has more Criminal damage & arson (39). 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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Frequently asked questions

Is Hull or Hull safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Hull recorded fewer crimes than Hull — 317 vs 724 incidents. That is 56% fewer crimes. Hull is above the national average.

What are the main differences in crime between Hull and Hull?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Hull saw higher rates of Public order while Hull had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Hull recorded fewer total crimes (317 vs 724).

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