Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
HU17 · East Riding of Yorkshire
190
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
HU13 · East Riding of Yorkshire
152
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Hessle has less crime — 152 vs 190 incidents in April 2026.
Cottingham saw somewhat more crime than Hessle in April 2026 (190 vs 152 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Cottingham sees higher rates of Shoplifting (45), while Hessle has more Public order (22). 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, Hessle recorded fewer crimes than Cottingham — 152 vs 190 incidents. That is 20% fewer crimes.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Cottingham saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Hessle had more Public order. Overall, Hessle recorded fewer total crimes (152 vs 190).