Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BD18 · Bradford
286
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
DL4 · County Durham
119
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
Shildon has less crime — 119 vs 286 incidents in February 2026.
Queensbury recorded notably higher crime than Shildon in February 2026 — 286 vs 119 incidents. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Queensbury records significantly more (118 vs 46 incidents). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Shildon recorded fewer crimes than Queensbury — 119 vs 286 incidents. That is 58% fewer crimes. Queensbury is above the national average.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In February 2026, Queensbury recorded 118 incidents of this type vs 46 in Shildon. Overall, Shildon had fewer total crimes (119 vs 286).