Total Crime Rate
86.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bendigo Road area has the 72nd lowest crime rate of 150 local areas in Batley East , and the 548th highest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bendigo Road (WF12 7LX) in the last 12 months was 86.8 per 1,000 residents and was 31.2% lower than the Batley East average (126.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 27.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bendigo Road (WF12 7LX), the main crime hotspot is near Coates Close. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 16 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Coates Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingfisher Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coates Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Mendip Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coates Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coates Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Thirlmere Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingfisher Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Canterbury Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Coates Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bendigo Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Bendigo Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bendigo Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Coates Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Coates Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rumble Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Selso Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rumble Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bywell Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Canterbury Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mardale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mardale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rumble Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lumley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Mardale Road | Under investigation |
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