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Burglary Rates in Dewsbury South

Kirklees, Yorkshire and The Humber, England

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Burglaries (12 months)

53

2.75 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

1,696

88.0 per 1,000 residents

18% below the UK average52% below the Yorkshire and The Humber regional average

How does Dewsbury South rank?

Within Kirklees

22 of 23 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

52th percentile

Around the UK mid-range

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

3
2
8
2
5
2
11
4
3
3
4
6
Apr 25
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26

Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Violence & Sexual
832
49%
Other Crime
411
24%
Anti-social Behaviour
176
10%
Vehicle Crime
81
5%
Shoplifting
70
4%
Burglary
53
3%
Drug Offences
50
3%
Robbery
16
1%
Theft from Person
7
0%

Property mix in Dewsbury South

Source: Census 2021 · 6,554 households

Detached 20%Semi-detached 39%Terraced 31%Flats 10%

The most common property type in Dewsbury South is Semi-detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.