Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
HU8 · City of Kingston-upon-Hull
283
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
DN16 · North Lincolnshire
299
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Hull has less crime — 283 vs 299 incidents in April 2026.
Hull and North Lincolnshire recorded very similar overall crime levels in April 2026 — 283 and 299 incidents respectively. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Hull sees higher rates of Shoplifting (38) and Other theft (25), while North Lincolnshire has more Anti-social behaviour (38) and Public order (28). 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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Based on April 2026 Police data, Hull recorded fewer crimes than North Lincolnshire — 283 vs 299 incidents. That is 5% fewer crimes. North Lincolnshire is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Hull saw higher rates of Shoplifting and Other theft while North Lincolnshire had more Anti-social behaviour and Public order. Overall, Hull recorded fewer total crimes (283 vs 299).