WD22 Intelligence Updated February 2026Source: West Yorkshire Police Police

dewsbury east Crime Intelligence

Comprehensive safety analysis for dewsbury east, localized within kirklees.

Safety Rating

Moderate

Crime Rate

6.33per 1k

Total Population

40,764

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

Violence & Sexual Offences109

Shoplifting26

Anti-social Behaviour24

Public Order22

Criminal Damage & Arson18

Vehicle Crime18

Other Theft12

Drug Offences10

Burglary9

Other Crime4

Theft from Person3

Weapons Possession1

Robbery1

Bicycle Theft1

Location Reference	Primary Incidents	Total
On or near Railway Street Map	Shoplifting: 10Public order: 3Robbery: 1	14
On or near Westgate Map	Shoplifting: 6Violence and sexual offences: 4Burglary: 1	12
On or near Back Nelson Street Map	Violence and sexual offences: 4Public order: 3Criminal damage and arson: 2	9
On or near Bank Grove Map	Violence and sexual offences: 9	9
On or near Princess Crescent Map	Violence and sexual offences: 8	8
On or near Corporation Street Map	Burglary: 3Criminal damage and arson: 2Other theft: 1	7
On or near School Street Map	Shoplifting: 3Drugs: 2	5
On or near Supermarket Map	Shoplifting: 3Burglary: 1	4
On or near Hawk Road Map	Vehicle crime: 4	4
On or near Caulms Wood Road Map	Violence and sexual offences: 4	4