Huddersfield Crime Rate
West Yorkshire Police • January 2026 Data
8
Safety Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
561
January 2026
Violent Crime
214
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
75
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
50
Nuisance, disorder
Is Huddersfield Safe?
Huddersfield has a safety score of 8/100, placing it in the bottom 8% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 561 crimes in this area, including 214 violent offences.
This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Crime Breakdown
214
Violent Crime
50
Anti-Social Behaviour
49
Public Order
43
Drugs
42
Shoplifting
36
Other Theft
31
Criminal Damage
23
Other Crime
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Huddersfield's crime rate?
Huddersfield recorded 561 crimes in January 2026, including 214 violent crimes and 75 property crimes.
Is Huddersfield a safe neighbourhood?
With a safety score of 8/100 (Grade F), Huddersfield is safer than 8% of UK neighbourhoods. Extra caution is advised.
Which police force covers Huddersfield?
Huddersfield is policed by West Yorkshire Police.