Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BD1 · Bradford
1,018
crimes in March 2026
Above national average
DL4 · County Durham
141
crimes in March 2026
Near national average
Shildon has less crime — 141 vs 1,018 incidents in March 2026.
Queensbury recorded substantially more crime than Shildon in March 2026 — 1,018 incidents compared to 141, a 7.2x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Queensbury sees higher rates of Public order (114) and Drugs (92), while Shildon has more Criminal damage & arson (19) and Anti-social behaviour (15). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on March 2026 Police data, Shildon recorded fewer crimes than Queensbury — 141 vs 1,018 incidents. That is 86% fewer crimes. Queensbury is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In March 2026, Queensbury saw higher rates of Public order and Drugs while Shildon had more Criminal damage & arson and Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Shildon recorded fewer total crimes (141 vs 1,018).