Total Crime Rate
163.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Staincliffe 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.
View Crime In Batley West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Clifton Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Mitre Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Russell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Russell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Staincliffe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Clifton Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorcroft Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Staincliffe Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Staincliffe Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mitre Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westfield Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Staincliffe Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Moorcroft Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Moorcroft Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorcroft Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Garden Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brunswick Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Clifton Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Westfield Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Staincliffe Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westfield Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairfield Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Westfield Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairfield Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairfield Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairfield Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairfield Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairfield Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westfield Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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