Hull vs North Lincolnshire — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Hull

HU8 · City of Kingston-upon-Hull

222

crimes in February 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences83
  • Shoplifting26
  • Criminal damage & arson20

North Lincolnshire

DN16 · North Lincolnshire

264

crimes in February 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences95
  • Shoplifting35
  • Burglary22

Hull has less crime — 222 vs 264 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

North Lincolnshire saw somewhat more crime than Hull in February 2026 (264 vs 222 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Hull sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (20), while North Lincolnshire has more Burglary (22). 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 North Lincolnshire safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Hull recorded fewer crimes than North Lincolnshire — 222 vs 264 incidents. That is 16% fewer crimes. North Lincolnshire is above the national average.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Hull saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while North Lincolnshire had more Burglary. Overall, Hull recorded fewer total crimes (222 vs 264).

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