Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
HD7 · Kirklees
52
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
BD22 · Bradford
58
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Huddersfield has less crime — 52 vs 58 incidents in April 2026.
Huddersfield and Keighley recorded very similar overall crime levels in April 2026 — 52 and 58 incidents respectively. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Huddersfield sees higher rates of Shoplifting (7) and Other crime (4), while Keighley has more Burglary (9) and Public order (8). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Huddersfield recorded fewer crimes than Keighley — 52 vs 58 incidents. That is 10% fewer crimes. Huddersfield is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Huddersfield saw higher rates of Shoplifting and Other crime while Keighley had more Burglary and Public order. Overall, Huddersfield recorded fewer total crimes (52 vs 58).