Hebden Royd vs Huddersfield — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Hebden Royd

HX7 · Calderdale

34

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences12
  • Anti-social behaviour8
  • Public order6

Huddersfield

HD2 · Kirklees

182

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences92
  • Anti-social behaviour17
  • Public order16

Hebden Royd has less crime — 34 vs 182 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Huddersfield recorded substantially more crime than Hebden Royd in April 2026 — 182 incidents compared to 34, a 5.4x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Huddersfield records significantly more (92 vs 12 incidents). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hebden Royd or Huddersfield safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Hebden Royd recorded fewer crimes than Huddersfield — 34 vs 182 incidents. That is 81% fewer crimes. Hebden Royd is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Hebden Royd and Huddersfield?

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Hebden Royd recorded 12 incidents of this type vs 92 in Huddersfield. Overall, Hebden Royd had fewer total crimes (34 vs 182).

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