Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DN19 · North Lincolnshire
9
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
HU3 · City of Kingston-upon-Hull
660
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Barrow-Upon-Humber has less crime — 9 vs 660 incidents in February 2026.
Hull recorded substantially more crime than Barrow-Upon-Humber in February 2026 — 660 incidents compared to 9, a 73.3x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Barrow-Upon-Humber sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (1) and Burglary (1), while Hull has more Shoplifting (74) and Other theft (58). Barrow-Upon-Humber is below the national average while Hull is above, making Barrow-Upon-Humber the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Barrow-Upon-Humber recorded fewer crimes than Hull — 9 vs 660 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. Barrow-Upon-Humber is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Barrow-Upon-Humber saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Burglary while Hull had more Shoplifting and Other theft. Overall, Barrow-Upon-Humber recorded fewer total crimes (9 vs 660).