Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
HD5 · Kirklees
234
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
BD18 · Bradford
286
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Huddersfield has less crime — 234 vs 286 incidents in February 2026.
Queensbury saw somewhat more crime than Huddersfield in February 2026 (286 vs 234 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Huddersfield sees higher rates of Other theft (24), while Queensbury has more Criminal damage & arson (24). 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 — 234 vs 286 incidents. That is 18% fewer crimes. Queensbury is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Huddersfield saw higher rates of Other theft while Queensbury had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Huddersfield recorded fewer total crimes (234 vs 286).