Total Crime Rate
63.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Staincliffe Road 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 Staincliffe Road (WF13 4ET) 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 Staincliffe Road (WF13 4ET), the main crime hotspot is near Crow Nest View. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Dewsbury West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Beaver Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Staincliffe Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Crow Nest View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Crow Nest View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crow Nest View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crow Nest View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Quarry View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mitre Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Mitre Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Charles Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Staincliffe Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Staincliffe Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Beckett Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Heckmondwike Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Westfield Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westfield Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westfield Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westfield Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Westfield Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Garden Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorcroft Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brook Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brook Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pilgrim Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crow Nest View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pump Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beckett Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beckett Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beckett Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Beaver Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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