Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BD19 · Kirklees
156
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
BD5 · Bradford
722
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Dewsbury has less crime — 156 vs 722 incidents in April 2026.
Queensbury recorded substantially more crime than Dewsbury in April 2026 — 722 incidents compared to 156, a 4.6x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Queensbury records significantly more (339 vs 58 incidents). 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 722 incidents. That is 78% fewer crimes. Queensbury is above the national average.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Dewsbury recorded 58 incidents of this type vs 339 in Queensbury. Overall, Dewsbury had fewer total crimes (156 vs 722).