Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
HD3 · Kirklees
222
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
BD21 · Bradford
444
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Huddersfield has less crime — 222 vs 444 incidents in April 2026.
Keighley recorded notably higher crime than Huddersfield in April 2026 — 444 vs 222 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Huddersfield sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (29), 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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Based on April 2026 Police data, Huddersfield recorded fewer crimes than Keighley — 222 vs 444 incidents. That is 50% fewer crimes. Keighley is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Huddersfield saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Keighley had more Public order. Overall, Huddersfield recorded fewer total crimes (222 vs 444).