Owston vs Withernsea — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Owston

DN6 · Doncaster

40

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences16
  • Criminal damage & arson8
  • Drugs3

Withernsea

HU19 · East Riding of Yorkshire

81

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences38
  • Criminal damage & arson9
  • Burglary8

Owston has less crime — 40 vs 81 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Withernsea recorded notably higher crime than Owston in April 2026 — 81 vs 40 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Owston sees higher rates of Drugs (3), while Withernsea has more Burglary (8). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Owston or Withernsea safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Owston recorded fewer crimes than Withernsea — 40 vs 81 incidents. That is 51% fewer crimes. Owston is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Owston and Withernsea?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Owston saw higher rates of Drugs while Withernsea had more Burglary. Overall, Owston recorded fewer total crimes (40 vs 81).

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