Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BD11 · Kirklees
91
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
BD18 · Bradford
374
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Dewsbury has less crime — 91 vs 374 incidents in April 2026.
Queensbury recorded substantially more crime than Dewsbury in April 2026 — 374 incidents compared to 91, a 4.1x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Queensbury records significantly more (150 vs 28 incidents). Dewsbury is below the national average while Queensbury is above, making Dewsbury the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Dewsbury recorded fewer crimes than Queensbury — 91 vs 374 incidents. That is 76% fewer crimes. Dewsbury is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Dewsbury recorded 28 incidents of this type vs 150 in Queensbury. Overall, Dewsbury had fewer total crimes (91 vs 374).