Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BD21 · Bradford
444
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
DL7 · North Yorkshire
2
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Yafforth has less crime — 2 vs 444 incidents in April 2026.
Keighley recorded substantially more crime than Yafforth in April 2026 — 444 incidents compared to 2, a 222.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Keighley sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (52) and Public order (41), while Yafforth has more Criminal damage & arson (1). Keighley sits above the national average for recorded crime while Yafforth is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Yafforth recorded fewer crimes than Keighley — 2 vs 444 incidents. That is 100% fewer crimes. Yafforth is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Keighley saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Public order while Yafforth had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Yafforth recorded fewer total crimes (2 vs 444).