Hull vs Hull — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Hull

HU5 · City of Kingston-upon-Hull

359

crimes in February 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences143
  • Criminal damage & arson37
  • Burglary33

Hull

HU9 · City of Kingston-upon-Hull

358

crimes in February 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences155
  • Shoplifting37
  • Vehicle crime30

Hull has less crime — 358 vs 359 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Hull and Hull recorded very similar overall crime levels in February 2026 — 359 and 358 incidents respectively. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Hull sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (37) and Burglary (33), while Hull has more Shoplifting (37) and Vehicle crime (30). 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 — 358 vs 359 incidents. That is 0% 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 February 2026, Hull saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson and Burglary while Hull had more Shoplifting and Vehicle crime. Overall, Hull recorded fewer total crimes (358 vs 359).

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