Crime Rates at Reservoir Street, Dewsbury, WF13 4NQ

Reservoir Street area has the 7th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Batley West , and the 78th 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 Reservoir Street (WF13 4NQ) in the last 12 months was 256.0 per 1,000 residents and was 189.4% higher than the Batley West average (88.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 58 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 71 (≈ 154.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Reservoir Street (WF13 4NQ), the main crime hotspot is near Fairfield Crescent. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.