Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
HD1 · Kirklees
547
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
BD5 · Bradford
722
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Huddersfield has less crime — 547 vs 722 incidents in April 2026.
Queensbury saw somewhat more crime than Huddersfield in April 2026 (722 vs 547 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Huddersfield sees higher rates of Shoplifting (60), while Queensbury has more Public order (61). 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 April 2026 Police data, Huddersfield recorded fewer crimes than Queensbury — 547 vs 722 incidents. That is 24% fewer crimes. Queensbury is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Huddersfield saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Queensbury had more Public order. Overall, Huddersfield recorded fewer total crimes (547 vs 722).