Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BD11 · Kirklees
91
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
BD22 · Bradford
58
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Keighley has less crime — 58 vs 91 incidents in April 2026.
Dewsbury recorded notably higher crime than Keighley in April 2026 — 91 vs 58 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Dewsbury sees higher rates of Shoplifting (15) and Anti-social behaviour (13), while Keighley has more Burglary (9) and Public order (8). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Keighley recorded fewer crimes than Dewsbury — 58 vs 91 incidents. That is 36% fewer crimes. Keighley is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Dewsbury saw higher rates of Shoplifting and Anti-social behaviour while Keighley had more Burglary and Public order. Overall, Keighley recorded fewer total crimes (58 vs 91).