Kirklees

Is Dewsbury BD19 safe?

Covering wards: Hipperholme and Lightcliffe, Liversedge and Gomersal, Birstall and Birkenshaw, Cleckheaton

Thinking about moving to Dewsbury BD19? Police recorded 152 crimes here in February 2026. Get the full picture before you commit.

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February 2026 — BD19 area

Official UK Police data

152 crimes recorded
Top crime types
Violence & sexual offences 48
Anti-social behaviour 37
Shoplifting 12
Near the national average

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Is Dewsbury BD19 safe to live in?

Dewsbury BD19 recorded 152 crimes in February 2026. The most common crime type was Violence & sexual offences with 48 incidents. This is near the national average for areas of similar size. Get the full 24-month analysis in our detailed report.

What are the most common crimes in Dewsbury BD19?

In February 2026, the top crime types in Dewsbury BD19 were: Violence & sexual offences (48), Anti-social behaviour (37), and Shoplifting (12). These accounted for 64% of all recorded crime in the area.

How does Dewsbury BD19 compare to the national average?

Dewsbury BD19 is near the national average for total recorded crime. This suggests the area has broadly typical crime levels for the UK.

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