Total Crime Rate
69.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Park Street area has the 62nd lowest crime rate of 150 local areas in Batley East , and the 656th 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 Park Street (WF13 1RF) in the last 12 months was 69.8 per 1,000 residents and was 44.6% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -82.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 41.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Park Street (WF13 1RF), the main crime hotspot is near Corporation Street. Police recorded 80 crimes here, including 37 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 | Burglary | Corporation Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Corporation Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Corporation Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Corporation Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Corporation Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ward Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ward Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Caulms Wood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Battye Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Peel Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | A638 | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Eastborough Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Corporation Street | Under investigation |
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