Crime Rates at Pilgrim Avenue, Dewsbury, WF13 3NQ

Pilgrim Avenue area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Dewsbury West , and the 130th 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 Avenue (WF13 3NQ) in the last 12 months was 204.5 per 1,000 residents and was 63.7% 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 54 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 68.8% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 69 (≈ 141.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pilgrim Avenue (WF13 3NQ), 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.