Hull vs North Lincolnshire — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Hull

HU6 · City of Kingston-upon-Hull

388

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences148
  • Criminal damage & arson39
  • Burglary38

North Lincolnshire

DN15 · North Lincolnshire

17

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences6
  • Other theft3
  • Vehicle crime3

North Lincolnshire has less crime — 17 vs 388 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Hull recorded substantially more crime than North Lincolnshire in April 2026 — 388 incidents compared to 17, a 22.8x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Hull sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (39) and Burglary (38), while North Lincolnshire has more Other theft (3) and Vehicle crime (3). Hull sits above the national average for recorded crime while North Lincolnshire is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hull or North Lincolnshire safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, North Lincolnshire recorded fewer crimes than Hull — 17 vs 388 incidents. That is 96% fewer crimes. North Lincolnshire is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Hull saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson and Burglary while North Lincolnshire had more Other theft and Vehicle crime. Overall, North Lincolnshire recorded fewer total crimes (17 vs 388).

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