Total Crime Rate

54.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 54.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.2 6/10
  • Public order 8.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.2 3/10
  • Burglary 4.2 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Thirlmere Road area has the 45th lowest crime rate of 150 local areas in Batley East , and the 511th 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 Thirlmere Road (WF12 7ED) in the last 12 months was 54.6 per 1,000 residents and was 56.7% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 33.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 86.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thirlmere Road (WF12 7ED), the highest concentration of overall crime is near White Cross Road, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Croftlands (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Thirlmere Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Thirlmere Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mardale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kennedy Close —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lumley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Kirkgate Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Bendigo Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bendigo Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bendigo Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mardale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kirkgate —
Sep 2025Drugs Mardale Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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