Total Crime Rate

86.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 86.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 22.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.3 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.1 7/10
  • Shoplifting 9.1 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.6 7/10
  • Public order 4.6 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Bendigo 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.

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Crime Over Time in Bendigo Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coates Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kingfisher Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coates Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mendip Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coates Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coates Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Thirlmere Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kingfisher Way —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Canterbury Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Public order Coates Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bendigo Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Bendigo Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bendigo Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Coates Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Coates Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rumble Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Selso Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rumble Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bywell Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Canterbury Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mardale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mardale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rumble Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lumley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Mardale Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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