Total Crime Rate

163.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 163.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 76.1 9/10
  • Drugs 18.1 10/10
  • Other crime 10.9 10/10
  • Other theft 10.9 8/10
  • Public order 10.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.9 8/10
  • Shoplifting 7.3 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.6 5/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.6 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Staincliffe Close area has the 19th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Batley West , and the 204th highest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Staincliffe Close (WF13 4EL) in the last 12 months was 163.0 per 1,000 residents and was 84.3% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 162.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 87.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 118.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Staincliffe Close (WF13 4EL), the main crime hotspot is near Fairfield Crescent. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Staincliffe Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Clifton Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Mitre Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Russell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Russell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Staincliffe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Clifton Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moorcroft Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Staincliffe Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Staincliffe Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mitre Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westfield Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Staincliffe Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Moorcroft Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Moorcroft Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moorcroft Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Garden Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brunswick Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Clifton Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Westfield Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Staincliffe Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westfield Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fairfield Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Westfield Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fairfield Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fairfield Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fairfield Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fairfield Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fairfield Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westfield Grove Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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