Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
HU4 · City of Kingston-upon-Hull
179
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
HU19 · East Riding of Yorkshire
50
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Withernsea has less crime — 50 vs 179 incidents in February 2026.
Hull recorded substantially more crime than Withernsea in February 2026 — 179 incidents compared to 50, a 3.6x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Hull sees higher rates of Burglary (21), while Withernsea has more Criminal damage & arson (6). 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, Withernsea recorded fewer crimes than Hull — 50 vs 179 incidents. That is 72% fewer crimes. Withernsea is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Hull saw higher rates of Burglary while Withernsea had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Withernsea recorded fewer total crimes (50 vs 179).