Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BD9 · Bradford
373
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
DL4 · County Durham
119
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
Shildon has less crime — 119 vs 373 incidents in February 2026.
Queensbury recorded substantially more crime than Shildon in February 2026 — 373 incidents compared to 119, a 3.1x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Queensbury sees higher rates of Public order (34) and Other theft (29), while Shildon has more Anti-social behaviour (22) and Criminal damage & arson (22). 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 373 incidents. That is 68% fewer crimes. Queensbury is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Queensbury saw higher rates of Public order and Other theft while Shildon had more Anti-social behaviour and Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Shildon recorded fewer total crimes (119 vs 373).