Total Crime Rate
31.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Corporation Street area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 150 local areas in Batley East , and the 252nd 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 Corporation Street (LS27 9LH) in the last 12 months was 31.4 per 1,000 residents and was 75.1% lower than the Batley East average (126.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (β 12.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Corporation Street (LS27 9LH), the main crime hotspot is near Corporation Street. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Batley East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | B6126 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Foster Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Corporation Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Scatcherd Park Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Scatcherd Park Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Corporation Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Corporation Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Corporation Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Corporation Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Corporation Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Corporation Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Asquith Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Corporation Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Corporation Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Corporation Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nepshaw Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nepshaw Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wynyard Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Corporation Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Corporation Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Asquith Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Asquith Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Nepshaw Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Asquith Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | B6126 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ingle Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Victoria Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Victoria Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Corporation Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Corporation Street | Under investigation |
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