Hull vs Hull — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Hull

HU4 · City of Kingston-upon-Hull

229

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences80
  • Public order28
  • Anti-social behaviour24

Hull

HU9 · City of Kingston-upon-Hull

375

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences152
  • Shoplifting49
  • Criminal damage & arson38

Hull has less crime — 229 vs 375 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Hull recorded notably higher crime than Hull in April 2026 — 375 vs 229 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Hull sees higher rates of Public order (28) and Anti-social behaviour (24), while Hull has more Shoplifting (49) and Criminal damage & arson (38). 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 April 2026 Police data, Hull recorded fewer crimes than Hull — 229 vs 375 incidents. That is 39% fewer crimes. Hull is above the national average.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Hull saw higher rates of Public order and Anti-social behaviour while Hull had more Shoplifting and Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Hull recorded fewer total crimes (229 vs 375).

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