Crime Rates at Westfield Grove, Dewsbury, WF13 4ES

Westfield Grove area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Dewsbury West , and the 614th lowest crime rate of 1,334 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 Westfield Grove (WF13 4ES) in the last 12 months was 63.4 per 1,000 residents and was 49.3% lower 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 45.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westfield Grove (WF13 4ES), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wroe Street, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fairfield Crescent (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.