Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
HD1 · Kirklees
487
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
BD5 · Bradford
599
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Huddersfield has less crime — 487 vs 599 incidents in February 2026.
Queensbury saw somewhat more crime than Huddersfield in February 2026 (599 vs 487 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Huddersfield sees higher rates of Drugs (47), while Queensbury has more Criminal damage & arson (55). 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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Based on February 2026 Police data, Huddersfield recorded fewer crimes than Queensbury — 487 vs 599 incidents. That is 19% fewer crimes. Queensbury is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Huddersfield saw higher rates of Drugs while Queensbury had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Huddersfield recorded fewer total crimes (487 vs 599).