Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BD19 · Kirklees
156
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
BD22 · Bradford
58
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Keighley has less crime — 58 vs 156 incidents in April 2026.
Dewsbury recorded substantially more crime than Keighley in April 2026 — 156 incidents compared to 58, a 2.7x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Dewsbury sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (19), while Keighley has more Burglary (9). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Keighley recorded fewer crimes than Dewsbury — 58 vs 156 incidents. That is 63% 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 Anti-social behaviour while Keighley had more Burglary. Overall, Keighley recorded fewer total crimes (58 vs 156).