Crime Rates at Selso Road, Dewsbury, WF12 7LU

Selso Road area has the 72nd lowest crime rate of 150 local areas in Batley East , and the 548th highest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Selso Road (WF12 7LU) in the last 12 months was 86.8 per 1,000 residents and was 31.2% lower than the Batley East average (126.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 27.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Selso Road (WF12 7LU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bywell Road, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ripon Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.