Total Crime Rate

105.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 105.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 57.0 9/10
  • Public order 19.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.8 6/10
  • Burglary 6.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.4 3/10
  • Drugs 2.2 1/10
  • Other crime 2.2 1/10
  • Robbery 2.2 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Boothroyd Lane area has the 65th highest crime rate of 150 local areas in Batley East , and the 425th highest crime rate of 1,334 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 Boothroyd Lane (WF13 2LP) in the last 12 months was 105.3 per 1,000 residents and was 16.5% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 78.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Boothroyd Lane (WF13 2LP), the main crime hotspot is near Stockhill Street. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Boothroyd Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Staincliffe Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Westfield Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Staincliffe Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Staincliffe Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Westfield Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westfield Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westfield Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westfield Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Mitre Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mitre Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Park Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Garden Place Under investigation
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Data Sources

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