Total Crime Rate
69.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
49.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Nook Walk area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Dewsbury West , and the 660th lowest crime rate of 1,332 local areas in Kirklees .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Nook Walk (WF13 3ST) in the last 12 months was 69.9 per 1,000 residents and was 41.5% lower than the Dewsbury West average (119.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 49.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Nook Walk (WF13 3ST), the main crime hotspot is near Quarry View. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Dewsbury West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wheat Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Quarry View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Well Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beckett Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Beckett Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Beckett Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Beckett Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beckett Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gledhill Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Heckmondwike Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Quarry View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Quarry View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Quarry View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Quarry View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Coney Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Wheat Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Well Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Well Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Low Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Coney Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Coney Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Coney Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Meadow Bank | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Beaver Drive | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
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