Huddersfield vs Langcliffe — 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

Langcliffe

BD24 · North Yorkshire

14

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences7
  • Public order3
  • Anti-social behaviour2

Langcliffe has less crime — 14 vs 547 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Huddersfield recorded substantially more crime than Langcliffe in April 2026 — 547 incidents compared to 14, a 39.1x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Huddersfield sees higher rates of Shoplifting (60), while Langcliffe has more Public order (3). Huddersfield sits above the national average for recorded crime while Langcliffe is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Huddersfield or Langcliffe safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Langcliffe recorded fewer crimes than Huddersfield — 14 vs 547 incidents. That is 97% fewer crimes. Langcliffe is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Huddersfield saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Langcliffe had more Public order. Overall, Langcliffe recorded fewer total crimes (14 vs 547).

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