Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DN18 · North Lincolnshire
73
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
HU17 · East Riding of Yorkshire
144
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
Barton-Upon-Humber has less crime — 73 vs 144 incidents in February 2026.
Cottingham recorded notably higher crime than Barton-Upon-Humber in February 2026 — 144 vs 73 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Barton-Upon-Humber sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (9), while Cottingham has more Public order (16). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Barton-Upon-Humber recorded fewer crimes than Cottingham — 73 vs 144 incidents. That is 49% fewer crimes. Barton-Upon-Humber is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Barton-Upon-Humber saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Cottingham had more Public order. Overall, Barton-Upon-Humber recorded fewer total crimes (73 vs 144).