Crime Rates at Commercial Road, Dewsbury, WF13 2BD

Commercial Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 150 local areas in Batley East , and the 70th 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 Commercial Road (WF13 2BD) in the last 12 months was 267.1 per 1,000 residents and was 112.0% higher than the Batley East average (126.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 62 (≈ 146.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Commercial Road (WF13 2BD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.