Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BD19 · Kirklees
156
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
BD2 · Bradford
440
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Dewsbury has less crime — 156 vs 440 incidents in April 2026.
Queensbury recorded substantially more crime than Dewsbury in April 2026 — 440 incidents compared to 156, a 2.8x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Dewsbury sees higher rates of Public order (16), while Queensbury has more Criminal damage & arson (33). 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, Dewsbury recorded fewer crimes than Queensbury — 156 vs 440 incidents. That is 65% fewer crimes. Queensbury is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Dewsbury saw higher rates of Public order while Queensbury had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Dewsbury recorded fewer total crimes (156 vs 440).