Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
HU10 · East Riding of Yorkshire
114
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
DN15 · North Lincolnshire
17
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
North Lincolnshire has less crime — 17 vs 114 incidents in April 2026.
Cottingham recorded substantially more crime than North Lincolnshire in April 2026 — 114 incidents compared to 17, a 6.7x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Cottingham sees higher rates of Shoplifting (37) and Anti-social behaviour (14), while North Lincolnshire has more Other theft (3) and Vehicle crime (3). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, North Lincolnshire recorded fewer crimes than Cottingham — 17 vs 114 incidents. That is 85% fewer crimes. North Lincolnshire is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Cottingham saw higher rates of Shoplifting and Anti-social behaviour while North Lincolnshire had more Other theft and Vehicle crime. Overall, North Lincolnshire recorded fewer total crimes (17 vs 114).