Hull vs Hull — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Hull

HU4 · City of Kingston-upon-Hull

179

crimes in February 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences85
  • Burglary21
  • Public order16

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 — 179 vs 317 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Hull recorded notably higher crime than Hull in February 2026 — 317 vs 179 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Hull sees higher rates of Burglary (21) and Public order (16), while Hull has more Criminal damage & arson (39) and Shoplifting (36). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hull or Hull safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Hull recorded fewer crimes than Hull — 179 vs 317 incidents. That is 44% 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 Burglary and Public order while Hull had more Criminal damage & arson and Shoplifting. Overall, Hull recorded fewer total crimes (179 vs 317).

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