Postcode · Dewsbury
Crime in WF13 3EA
How much crime is recorded in WF13 3EA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Ravensthorpe
- Council
- Kirklees
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,257 (2024)
WF13 3EADewsbury
How safe is WF13 3EA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 66.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WF13 3EA area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
66.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
108
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
WF13 3EANational
Violence and sexual offences54.423.6
Burglary17.09.1
Public order8.84.6
Anti-social behaviour7.210.7
Drugs5.82.4
Shoplifting4.88.4
Criminal damage and arson4.84.7
Other crime4.61.5
Vehicle crime3.33.5
Other theft3.04.5
Possession of weapons2.70.9
Robbery2.41.4
Theft from the person1.92.1
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 18% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
50
100
150
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.