Total Crime Rate
29.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
23.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Windermere Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 150 local areas in Batley East , and the 234th lowest crime rate of 1,332 local areas in Kirklees .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Windermere Road (WF12 7PQ) in the last 12 months was 29.8 per 1,000 residents and was 75.6% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -12.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 23.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Windermere Road (WF12 7PQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mardale Road, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Windermere Road (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Dewsbury East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ennerdale Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Eskdale Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Matterdale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Mardale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mardale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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