Hebden Royd vs Huddersfield — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Hebden Royd

HX7 · Calderdale

29

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences9
  • Vehicle crime6
  • Anti-social behaviour5

Huddersfield

HD7 · Kirklees

38

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Shoplifting8
  • Violence & sexual offences8
  • Vehicle crime5

Hebden Royd has less crime — 29 vs 38 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Huddersfield saw somewhat more crime than Hebden Royd in February 2026 (38 vs 29 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Hebden Royd sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (5), while Huddersfield has more Shoplifting (8). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hebden Royd or Huddersfield safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Hebden Royd recorded fewer crimes than Huddersfield — 29 vs 38 incidents. That is 24% fewer crimes. Hebden Royd is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Hebden Royd and Huddersfield?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Hebden Royd saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour while Huddersfield had more Shoplifting. Overall, Hebden Royd recorded fewer total crimes (29 vs 38).

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