Total Crime Rate

155.9 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 155.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 76.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.6 8/10
  • Public order 19.2 9/10
  • Other crime 12.0 10/10
  • Burglary 9.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.6 7/10
  • Drugs 4.8 5/10
  • Other theft 2.4 1/10
  • 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Pilgrim Crescent area has the 5th highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Dewsbury West , and the 230th 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 Pilgrim Crescent (WF13 3NJ) in the last 12 months was 155.9 per 1,000 residents and was 24.7% 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 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 95.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pilgrim Crescent (WF13 3NJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Burgh Mill Gardens, where police recorded 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Crow Nest View (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Pilgrim Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crow Nest View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crow Nest View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beckett Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beckett Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burgh Mill Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Beckett Lane
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Beckett Lane
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pump Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Pump Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Pilgrim Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crow Nest View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pilgrim Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Beaver Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Crow Nest View Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pilgrim Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pilgrim Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Ravenshouse Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Beckett Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Crow Nest View Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Beaver Drive Under investigation

Data Sources

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