Hull vs Hull — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Hull

HU1 · City of Kingston-upon-Hull

586

crimes in February 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences234
  • Shoplifting79
  • Public order66

Hull

HU2 · City of Kingston-upon-Hull

724

crimes in February 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences291
  • Public order89
  • Shoplifting86

Hull has less crime — 586 vs 724 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Hull saw somewhat more crime than Hull in February 2026 (724 vs 586 incidents). Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Hull records significantly more (291 vs 234 incidents). 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 Hull or Hull safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Hull recorded fewer crimes than Hull — 586 vs 724 incidents. That is 19% fewer crimes. Hull is above the national average.

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

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In February 2026, Hull recorded 234 incidents of this type vs 291 in Hull. Overall, Hull had fewer total crimes (586 vs 724).

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