Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BD11 · Kirklees
63
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
BD1 · Bradford
909
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Dewsbury has less crime — 63 vs 909 incidents in February 2026.
Queensbury recorded substantially more crime than Dewsbury in February 2026 — 909 incidents compared to 63, a 14.4x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Dewsbury sees higher rates of Shoplifting (12) and Anti-social behaviour (6), while Queensbury has more Public order (103) and Drugs (91). Dewsbury is below the national average while Queensbury is above, making Dewsbury the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Dewsbury recorded fewer crimes than Queensbury — 63 vs 909 incidents. That is 93% fewer crimes. Dewsbury is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Dewsbury saw higher rates of Shoplifting and Anti-social behaviour while Queensbury had more Public order and Drugs. Overall, Dewsbury recorded fewer total crimes (63 vs 909).