Hornsea vs Hull — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Hornsea

HU18 · East Riding of Yorkshire

35

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences10
  • Anti-social behaviour7
  • Criminal damage & arson7

Hull

HU6 · City of Kingston-upon-Hull

388

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

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

Hornsea has less crime — 35 vs 388 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Hull recorded substantially more crime than Hornsea in April 2026 — 388 incidents compared to 35, a 11.1x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Hornsea sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (7), while Hull has more Burglary (38). Hornsea is below the national average while Hull is above, making Hornsea the safer choice on this measure.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hornsea or Hull safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Hornsea recorded fewer crimes than Hull — 35 vs 388 incidents. That is 91% fewer crimes. Hornsea is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Hornsea saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour while Hull had more Burglary. Overall, Hornsea recorded fewer total crimes (35 vs 388).

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