Crime Rates at Grasmere Road, Dewsbury, WF12 7PU

Grasmere Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 150 local areas in Batley East , and the 234th lowest crime rate of 1,332 local areas in Kirklees .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Grasmere Road (WF12 7PU) in the last 12 months was 29.8 per 1,000 residents and was 75.6% lower than the Batley East average (122.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -12.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 23.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grasmere Road (WF12 7PU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lumley Road, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Windermere Road (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.