Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
HU18 · East Riding of Yorkshire
53
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
HU19 · East Riding of Yorkshire
50
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Withernsea has less crime — 50 vs 53 incidents in February 2026.
Hornsea and Withernsea recorded very similar overall crime levels in February 2026 — 53 and 50 incidents respectively. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Hornsea sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (8), while Withernsea has more Criminal damage & arson (6). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Withernsea recorded fewer crimes than Hornsea — 50 vs 53 incidents. That is 6% fewer crimes. Withernsea is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Hornsea saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour while Withernsea had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Withernsea recorded fewer total crimes (50 vs 53).