Doncaster vs Hull — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Doncaster

DN2 · Doncaster

339

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences106
  • Shoplifting79
  • Anti-social behaviour52

Hull

HU6 · City of Kingston-upon-Hull

388

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences148
  • Criminal damage & arson39
  • Burglary38

Doncaster has less crime — 339 vs 388 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Doncaster and Hull recorded very similar overall crime levels in April 2026 — 339 and 388 incidents respectively. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Doncaster sees higher rates of Shoplifting (79) and Anti-social behaviour (52), while Hull has more Criminal damage & arson (39) and Burglary (38). Both areas are above the national average for recorded crime; the full 24-month reports break down the trends and outcomes in detail.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Doncaster or Hull safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Doncaster recorded fewer crimes than Hull — 339 vs 388 incidents. That is 13% fewer crimes. Hull is above the national average.

What are the main differences in crime between Doncaster and Hull?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Doncaster saw higher rates of Shoplifting and Anti-social behaviour while Hull had more Criminal damage & arson and Burglary. Overall, Doncaster recorded fewer total crimes (339 vs 388).

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