Total Crime Rate
267.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Northfield Place area has the 13th highest crime rate of 150 local areas in Batley East , and the 70th highest crime rate of 1,334 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 Northfield Place (WF13 2JS) in the last 12 months was 267.1 per 1,000 residents and was 112.0% higher 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 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 62 (≈ 146.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Northfield Place (WF13 2JS), the main crime hotspot is near Granville Court. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 29 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Eightlands Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bath Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Willan'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Northfield Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorlands Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eightlands Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashworth Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ashworth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stonefield Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ashworth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hartley Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Eightlands Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Eightlands Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Eightlands Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eightlands Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eightlands Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Willan'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hope Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newsome Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nowell Street | Under investigation |
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