WD22 Intelligence Updated February 2026Source: West Yorkshire Police Police

Dewsbury South Crime Intelligence

Comprehensive safety analysis for Dewsbury South, localized within Kirklees.

Safety Rating

Low Risk

Crime Rate

2.89per 1k

Total Population

36,974

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

Violence & Sexual Offences56

Anti-social Behaviour11

Public Order8

Criminal Damage & Arson6

Vehicle Crime5

Shoplifting5

Burglary4

Weapons Possession4

Drug Offences3

Other Crime2

Other Theft2

Robbery1

Location Reference	Primary Incidents	Total
On or near Kertland Street Map	Shoplifting: 5Drugs: 1Vehicle crime: 1	9
On or near Ingham Road Map	Violence and sexual offences: 7	7
On or near Parking Area Map	Violence and sexual offences: 5Possession of weapons: 1	6
On or near Vicarage Road Map	Vehicle crime: 2	2
On or near Turnip Lane Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2	2
On or near Doubting Road Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2	2
On or near Chapel Lane Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2	2
On or near Charlesworth Street Map	Anti-social behaviour: 2	2
On or near Ouzelwell Lane Map	Criminal damage and arson: 1	1
On or near Ravensthorpe Road Map	Other crime: 1	1