Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
HU13 · East Riding of Yorkshire
100
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
HU4 · City of Kingston-upon-Hull
179
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
Hessle has less crime — 100 vs 179 incidents in February 2026.
Hull recorded notably higher crime than Hessle in February 2026 — 179 vs 100 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Hessle sees higher rates of Shoplifting (12), while Hull has more Burglary (21). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Hessle recorded fewer crimes than Hull — 100 vs 179 incidents. That is 44% fewer crimes. Hessle is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Hessle saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Hull had more Burglary. Overall, Hessle recorded fewer total crimes (100 vs 179).