Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BD10 · Bradford
272
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
DL4 · County Durham
140
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Shildon has less crime — 140 vs 272 incidents in April 2026.
Queensbury recorded notably higher crime than Shildon in April 2026 — 272 vs 140 incidents. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Queensbury records significantly more (97 vs 52 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, Shildon recorded fewer crimes than Queensbury — 140 vs 272 incidents. That is 49% fewer crimes. Queensbury is above the national average.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Queensbury recorded 97 incidents of this type vs 52 in Shildon. Overall, Shildon had fewer total crimes (140 vs 272).