Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
HD5 · Kirklees
234
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
BD20 · Bradford
29
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Steeton has less crime — 29 vs 234 incidents in February 2026.
Huddersfield recorded substantially more crime than Steeton in February 2026 — 234 incidents compared to 29, a 8.1x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Huddersfield sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (22), while Steeton has more Public order (3). Huddersfield sits above the national average for recorded crime while Steeton is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Steeton recorded fewer crimes than Huddersfield — 29 vs 234 incidents. That is 88% fewer crimes. Steeton is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Huddersfield saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour while Steeton had more Public order. Overall, Steeton recorded fewer total crimes (29 vs 234).