Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DL17 · County Durham
87
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
BD22 · Bradford
35
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Keighley has less crime — 35 vs 87 incidents in February 2026.
Ferryhill recorded notably higher crime than Keighley in February 2026 — 87 vs 35 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Ferryhill sees higher rates of Shoplifting (14) and Anti-social behaviour (10), while Keighley has more Drugs (5) and Public order (4). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Keighley recorded fewer crimes than Ferryhill — 35 vs 87 incidents. That is 60% fewer crimes. Keighley is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Ferryhill saw higher rates of Shoplifting and Anti-social behaviour while Keighley had more Drugs and Public order. Overall, Keighley recorded fewer total crimes (35 vs 87).