Hull vs North Lincolnshire — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Hull

HU9 · City of Kingston-upon-Hull

375

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences152
  • Shoplifting49
  • Criminal damage & arson38

North Lincolnshire

DN16 · North Lincolnshire

299

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences123
  • Anti-social behaviour38
  • Public order28

North Lincolnshire has less crime — 299 vs 375 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Hull saw somewhat more crime than North Lincolnshire in April 2026 (375 vs 299 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Hull sees higher rates of Shoplifting (49) and Criminal damage & arson (38), 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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Frequently asked questions

Is Hull or North Lincolnshire safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, North Lincolnshire recorded fewer crimes than Hull — 299 vs 375 incidents. That is 20% 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 April 2026, Hull saw higher rates of Shoplifting and Criminal damage & arson while North Lincolnshire had more Anti-social behaviour and Public order. Overall, North Lincolnshire recorded fewer total crimes (299 vs 375).

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