Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
HD9 · Kirklees
39
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
HD8 · Kirklees
9
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Kirkburton has less crime — 9 vs 39 incidents in April 2026.
Holme recorded substantially more crime than Kirkburton in April 2026 — 39 incidents compared to 9, a 4.3x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Holme sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (6) and Shoplifting (5), while Kirkburton has more Other crime (2) and Public order (2). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Kirkburton recorded fewer crimes than Holme — 9 vs 39 incidents. That is 77% fewer crimes. Kirkburton is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Holme saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Shoplifting while Kirkburton had more Other crime and Public order. Overall, Kirkburton recorded fewer total crimes (9 vs 39).