Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DL9 · North Yorkshire
45
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
BD22 · Bradford
29
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Keighley has less crime — 29 vs 45 incidents in February 2026.
Colburn recorded notably higher crime than Keighley in February 2026 — 45 vs 29 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Colburn sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (12) and Shoplifting (3), while Keighley has more Drugs (5) and Public order (3). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Keighley recorded fewer crimes than Colburn — 29 vs 45 incidents. That is 36% fewer crimes. Keighley is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Colburn saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Shoplifting while Keighley had more Drugs and Public order. Overall, Keighley recorded fewer total crimes (29 vs 45).