Crime Rates at Wetherill Terrace, Dewsbury, WF13 4PR

Wetherill Terrace area has the 30th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Heckmondwike , and the 482nd highest crime rate of 1,332 local areas in Kirklees .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wetherill Terrace (WF13 4PR) in the last 12 months was 93.9 per 1,000 residents and was 5.9% higher than the Heckmondwike average (88.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 49.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wetherill Terrace (WF13 4PR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Moorside Road, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Harewood Avenue (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.