Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BD21 · Bradford
353
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
DL7 · North Yorkshire
1
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Yafforth has less crime — 1 vs 353 incidents in February 2026.
Keighley recorded substantially more crime than Yafforth in February 2026 — 353 incidents compared to 1, a 353.0x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Keighley records significantly more (166 vs 1 incidents). 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 February 2026 Police data, Yafforth recorded fewer crimes than Keighley — 1 vs 353 incidents. That is 100% fewer crimes. Yafforth is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In February 2026, Keighley recorded 166 incidents of this type vs 1 in Yafforth. Overall, Yafforth had fewer total crimes (1 vs 353).