Total Crime Rate

133.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 133.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 66.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.1 8/10
  • Burglary 10.6 9/10
  • Other theft 10.6 8/10
  • Public order 10.6 7/10
  • Drugs 7.0 7/10
  • Other crime 7.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.5 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Boothroyd Green area has the 6th highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Dewsbury West , and the 293rd highest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Boothroyd Green (WF13 2RQ) in the last 12 months was 133.8 per 1,000 residents and was 7.1% higher than the Dewsbury West average (125.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 77.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Boothroyd Green (WF13 2RQ), the main crime hotspot is near Granville Court. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Boothroyd Green area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Paulinus Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order St John Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burking Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nowell'S Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nowell'S Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Boothroyd Green Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Boothroyd Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lacey Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order St John Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order St John Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Senior Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lacey Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lacey Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Boothroyd Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boothroyd Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boothroyd Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boothroyd Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boothroyd Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Senior Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burking Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Senior Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oastler Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Unity Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Matthew Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Matthew Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Speakers Court
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oastler Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hanover Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Matthew Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Matthew Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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