Barrow-Upon-Humber vs Cottingham — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Barrow-Upon-Humber

DN19 · North Lincolnshire

9

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences8
  • Anti-social behaviour1

Cottingham

HU10 · East Riding of Yorkshire

114

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Shoplifting37
  • Violence & sexual offences19
  • Anti-social behaviour14

Barrow-Upon-Humber has less crime — 9 vs 114 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Cottingham recorded substantially more crime than Barrow-Upon-Humber in April 2026 — 114 incidents compared to 9, a 12.7x difference. Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Barrow-Upon-Humber or Cottingham safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Barrow-Upon-Humber recorded fewer crimes than Cottingham — 9 vs 114 incidents. That is 92% fewer crimes. Barrow-Upon-Humber is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Barrow-Upon-Humber and Cottingham?

In April 2026, Barrow-Upon-Humber's top crime category was Violence & sexual offences (8 incidents) while Cottingham's was Shoplifting (37 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.

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