Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
HD9 · Kirklees
32
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
HD1 · Kirklees
487
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Holme has less crime — 32 vs 487 incidents in February 2026.
Huddersfield recorded substantially more crime than Holme in February 2026 — 487 incidents compared to 32, a 15.2x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Holme sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (4) and Other theft (3), while Huddersfield has more Drugs (47) and Public order (47). Holme is below the national average while Huddersfield is above, making Holme the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Holme recorded fewer crimes than Huddersfield — 32 vs 487 incidents. That is 93% fewer crimes. Holme is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Holme saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson and Other theft while Huddersfield had more Drugs and Public order. Overall, Holme recorded fewer total crimes (32 vs 487).