Total Crime Rate
230.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cullingworth Street area has the 9th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Batley West , and the 100th 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 Cullingworth Street (WF13 4AN) in the last 12 months was 230.2 per 1,000 residents and was 160.3% higher than the Batley West average (88.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 106.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cullingworth Street (WF13 4AN), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 146 crimes here, including 121 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Batley West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Fold | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thorncliffe Estate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Millbrook Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Millbrook Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Fold | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Fox View | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Fold | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lemans Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lemans Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lemans Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fox View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Staincliffe Hall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hospital | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fox View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Chestnut Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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