Huddersfield vs Leeds North West

Huddersfield has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 16,895 crimes in the last 12 months. Leeds North West has a safety score of 10/100 (High Crime) with 13,843 crimes. Leeds North West scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Huddersfield shows a year-on-year crime trend of -2.4% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Leeds North West shows -6% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Huddersfield, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (7,391 incidents). In Leeds North West, it is Violent Crime (5,155 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Huddersfield recorded 1,300 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Leeds North West recorded 1,164. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Huddersfield totalled 7,391 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 5,155 in Leeds North West. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Huddersfield recorded 17,316 crimes (now 16,895, a change of -2.4%). Leeds North West recorded 14,733 crimes previously (now 13,843, -6%).

The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Huddersfield has a resolution rate of 30.8% and Leeds North West has 35.9%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Huddersfield falls within the West Yorkshire Police boundary. Leeds North West is covered by West Yorkshire Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Huddersfield and Leeds North West. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.