Total Crime Rate
187.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hall Lane area has the 8th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Dewsbury South , and the 151st highest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hall Lane (WF12 0PL) in the last 12 months was 187.7 per 1,000 residents and was 109.0% higher than the Dewsbury South average (89.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 123.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 56.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hall Lane (WF12 0PL), the main crime hotspot is near Bullfields Close. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Dewsbury South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Four Lane Ends | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Four Lane Ends | Under investigation |
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