Total Crime Rate
103.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
51.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Textile Street area has the 56th highest crime rate of 150 local areas in Batley East , and the 420th highest crime rate of 1,332 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 Textile Street (WF13 2EX) in the last 12 months was 103.6 per 1,000 residents and was 15.1% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 51.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Textile Street (WF13 2EX), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 73 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Batley East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lidgate Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Carr Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Textile Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Textile Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carr Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Kilburn Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ward Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Textile Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rotary Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tentercroft Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tentercroft Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rotary Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | David Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Milton Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Milton Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Milton Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Milton Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Savile Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hartley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lidgate Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lidgate Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lidgate Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Stonehyrst Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Conway Crescent | Under investigation |
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