Huddersfield Crime Rate
West Yorkshire Police • July 2026 Data
60
UK Score
20
West Score
B
Safe
Total Crimes
565
July 2026
Violent Crime
202
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
64
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
41
Nuisance, disorder
Population
139,405
Census 2021
Crime Rate
4.1
per 1,000 people
Is Huddersfield Safe?
Huddersfield has a safety score of 60/100, placing it in the top 40% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 565 crimes in this area, including 202 violent offences.
This area has lower crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods, making it a relatively safe place to live or visit.
Crime Breakdown
202
Violent Crime
91
Shoplifting
70
Public Order
41
Anti-Social Behaviour
37
Drugs
35
Other Theft
28
Criminal Damage
19
Other Crime
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Huddersfield safe to live in?
Huddersfield has a Safety Score of 60/100, rated "Safe". This score is based on 565 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Huddersfield's crime rate?
Huddersfield recorded 565 crimes in July 2026, including 202 violent crimes and 64 property crimes.
Which police force covers Huddersfield?
Huddersfield is policed by West Yorkshire Police.