Cottingham vs Ellerby — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Cottingham

HU17 · East Riding of Yorkshire

190

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences60
  • Shoplifting45
  • Criminal damage & arson17

Ellerby

HU11 · East Riding of Yorkshire

3

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Burglary2
  • Anti-social behaviour1

Ellerby has less crime — 3 vs 190 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Cottingham recorded substantially more crime than Ellerby in April 2026 — 190 incidents compared to 3, a 63.3x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Cottingham sees higher rates of Violence & sexual offences (60) and Shoplifting (45), while Ellerby has more Burglary (2) and Anti-social behaviour (1). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Cottingham or Ellerby safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Ellerby recorded fewer crimes than Cottingham — 3 vs 190 incidents. That is 98% fewer crimes. Ellerby is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Cottingham and Ellerby?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Cottingham saw higher rates of Violence & sexual offences and Shoplifting while Ellerby had more Burglary and Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Ellerby recorded fewer total crimes (3 vs 190).

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