Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DL5 · County Durham
269
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
BD7 · Bradford
578
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Great Aycliffe has less crime — 269 vs 578 incidents in April 2026.
Queensbury recorded notably higher crime than Great Aycliffe in April 2026 — 578 vs 269 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Great Aycliffe sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (75) and Shoplifting (32), while Queensbury has more Vehicle crime (51) and Criminal damage & arson (46). Both areas are above the national average for recorded crime; the full 24-month reports break down the trends and outcomes in detail.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Great Aycliffe recorded fewer crimes than Queensbury — 269 vs 578 incidents. That is 53% fewer crimes. Queensbury is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Great Aycliffe saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Shoplifting while Queensbury had more Vehicle crime and Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Great Aycliffe recorded fewer total crimes (269 vs 578).