Huddersfield crime stats

February 2024

Most crimes, 12.2k crimes were violent crimes which is 43.4% of all crimes committed in the area. Violent crime rate is at 140% of national crime rate. Shoplifting crime was the fastest growing crime and it increased by 35.6% over the last twelve months.Huddersfield crime statistics
Crime categoryShare of all crimesRanking (95 postcode areas)% of national crime rateCrime volume% annual change
Violent crime →43.4%11. highest140%12.2k-4.4%
Public order crime →11.4%9. highest164%3.2k-16.6%
Antisocial behaviour crime →8.1%9. lowest59%2.3k5.5%
Criminal damage and arson crime →7.2%43. highest103%2.0k-8.2%
Other theft crime →7.0%34. highest99%2.0k-3.2%
Shoplifting crime →5.4%27. lowest86%1.5k35.6%
Burglary crime →4.9%24. highest127%1.4k11.9%
Vehicle crime →4.1%36. lowest74%1.2k-1.9%
Drugs crime →3.1%23. highest131%8837.6%
Other crime →2.5%12. highest155%69617.2%
Possession of weapons crime →1.0%21. highest128%287-2.0%
Theft from the person crime →0.9%35. highest47%2411.7%
Robbery crime →0.7%46. highest63%204-6.0%
Bicycle theft crime →0.3%3. lowest33%92-24.6%
Crime categoryShare of all crimesCrime rate ranking% of national crime rateCrime volume% annual change
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The category of "public order crime" is the highest ranking crime category when category crime rate is compared to the national average. "Public order crime" rate is at 164% of national crime rate which puts Huddersfield on 9. position out of 95 England's and Wales' postcode areas in this crime category. "Public order crime" makes up 11.4% of all crimes committed in the area. The total number of "public order crime" is 3.2k cases and has decreased by 16.6% when compared year-over-year in the period of February 2023 - January 2024.

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