Total Crime Rate

58.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

25.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 58.8 6/10
  • Violent crimes 25.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.6 6/10
  • Burglary 8.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.2 4/10
  • Other crime 4.2 6/10
  • Public order 4.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Coniston Road area has the 47th lowest crime rate of 150 local areas in Batley East , and the 552nd lowest crime rate of 1,332 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 Coniston Road (WF12 7EB) in the last 12 months was 58.8 per 1,000 residents and was 51.8% lower than the Batley East average (122.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 25.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 52.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Coniston Road (WF12 7EB), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Coniston Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mardale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Trenton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lumley Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mardale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lumley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lumley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lumley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lumley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Westway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newgate Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Croftlands Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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