Huddersfield vs Keighley — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Huddersfield

HD1 · Kirklees

547

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences187
  • Shoplifting60
  • Anti-social behaviour53

Keighley

BD21 · Bradford

444

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences201
  • Anti-social behaviour52
  • Public order41

Keighley has less crime — 444 vs 547 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Huddersfield saw somewhat more crime than Keighley in April 2026 (547 vs 444 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Huddersfield sees higher rates of Shoplifting (60), while Keighley has more Public order (41). 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 Huddersfield or Keighley safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Keighley recorded fewer crimes than Huddersfield — 444 vs 547 incidents. That is 19% fewer crimes. Huddersfield is above the national average.

What are the main differences in crime between Huddersfield and Keighley?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Huddersfield saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Keighley had more Public order. Overall, Keighley recorded fewer total crimes (444 vs 547).

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