Hull vs North Lincolnshire — 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

North Lincolnshire

DN16 · North Lincolnshire

264

crimes in February 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences95
  • Shoplifting35
  • Burglary22

North Lincolnshire has less crime — 264 vs 359 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Hull saw somewhat more crime than North Lincolnshire in February 2026 (359 vs 264 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Hull sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (37), while North Lincolnshire has more Shoplifting (35). 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 North Lincolnshire safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, North Lincolnshire recorded fewer crimes than Hull — 264 vs 359 incidents. That is 26% fewer crimes. Hull is above the national average.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Hull saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while North Lincolnshire had more Shoplifting. Overall, North Lincolnshire recorded fewer total crimes (264 vs 359).

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