Crime Rates at Ingham Road, Dewsbury, WF12 0AQ

Ingham Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Dewsbury South , and the 317th lowest crime rate of 1,332 local areas in Kirklees .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ingham Road (WF12 0AQ) in the last 12 months was 36.5 per 1,000 residents and was 59.3% lower than the Dewsbury South average (89.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 22.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ingham Road (WF12 0AQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Walker Street, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ingham Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.