Doncaster vs Hull — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Doncaster

DN4 · Doncaster

186

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences59
  • Anti-social behaviour37
  • Vehicle crime25

Hull

HU2 · City of Kingston-upon-Hull

790

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences291
  • Public order112
  • Shoplifting76

Doncaster has less crime — 186 vs 790 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Hull recorded substantially more crime than Doncaster in April 2026 — 790 incidents compared to 186, a 4.2x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Doncaster sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (37) and Vehicle crime (25), while Hull has more Public order (112) and Shoplifting (76). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Doncaster or Hull safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Doncaster recorded fewer crimes than Hull — 186 vs 790 incidents. That is 76% 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 Anti-social behaviour and Vehicle crime while Hull had more Public order and Shoplifting. Overall, Doncaster recorded fewer total crimes (186 vs 790).

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