Total Crime Rate

58.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 58.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.2 7/10
  • Public order 9.8 7/10
  • Other theft 6.5 6/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Caulms Wood Road area has the 51st lowest crime rate of 150 local areas in Batley East , and the 562nd lowest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Caulms Wood Road (WF13 1RU) in the last 12 months was 58.8 per 1,000 residents and was 53.3% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 49.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Caulms Wood Road (WF13 1RU), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Caulms Wood Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Corporation Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Corporation Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Corporation Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Corporation Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Corporation Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ward Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Ward Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Caulms Wood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Battye Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upper Peel Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs A638 Local resolution
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Eastborough Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Corporation Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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