Total Crime Rate

88.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

44.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 88.9 7/10
  • Violent crimes 44.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.1 7/10
  • Public order 9.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.4 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.4 6/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Other crime 3.2 3/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Park Street area has the 71st highest crime rate of 150 local areas in Batley East , and the 523rd highest 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 Park Street (WF13 1RG) in the last 12 months was 88.9 per 1,000 residents and was 27.2% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 44.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Park Street (WF13 1RG), the main crime hotspot is near Westgate. Police recorded 175 crimes here, including 77 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Park Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/37)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Corporation Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Corporation Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Other theft Corporation Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Corporation Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Corporation Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Shopping Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Stonehyrst Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ernest Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ernest Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Rockley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Eastborough Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Battye Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Corporation Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A638 Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Westgate Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A638 Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Branch Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Branch Road —
Apr 2026Drugs Branch Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Kilburn Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ward Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Westgate —
Apr 2026Public order Branch Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Westgate Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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