Crime Rates in Dalton, ward
Crime Rate
184
184
Average 6/10
* the lower the better
Annual total crime rate in Dalton (ward) is 184 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 6 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.
Dalton (ward) is located within Kirklees (borough). Annual total crime rate in Kirklees (borough) is 102 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.
Dalton, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):
- 2/10 or low
- 3/10 or low
- 4/10 or low
- 5/10 or medium
- 6/10 or medium
- 7/10 or high
- 9/10 or high
Crime rates in Dalton (ward) by type
| Crime type | Rate | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 75.5 | 7/10 |
| Shoplifting | 20.8 | 4/10 |
| Public order | 19.2 | 7/10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14.7 | 4/10 |
| Other theft | 12.4 | 5/10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9.73 | 5/10 |
| Drugs | 8.39 | 5/10 |
| Vehicle crime | 5.19 | 4/10 |
| Burglary | 4.96 | 5/10 |
| Other crime | 4.25 | 5/10 |
| Robbery | 3.05 | 5/10 |
| Theft from the person | 2.72 | 3/10 |
| Possession of weapons | 2.45 | 6/10 |
| Bicycle theft | 0.761 | 2/10 |
Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026
Above are annual crime rates in Dalton (ward) by crime type.
The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Dalton (ward).
The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Dalton (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.
Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.
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Historical crime rates in Dalton (ward), Kirklees (local authority district) and Yorkshire and The Humber (region)
- Daltonward
- KirkleesLAD
- Yorkshire and The Humberregion
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Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026