Total Crime Rate

50.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 50.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.0 5/10
  • Other crime 14.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.2 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.2 7/10
  • Public order 2.1 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.1 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Queens Road area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 150 local areas in Batley East , and the 472nd lowest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Queens Road (LS27 0PF) in the last 12 months was 50.2 per 1,000 residents and was 60.2% lower than the Batley East average (126.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 29.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Queens Road (LS27 0PF), the main crime hotspot is near Park Parade. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Queens Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Foxton Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vickers Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Parade Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parkfield Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Chalner Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Foxton Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Fountain Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Baker Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Baker Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Baker Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Vickers Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marina Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Park Parade Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thackray Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Thackray Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Frensham Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Beech Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Wynyard Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Park Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Parade Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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