Total Crime Rate
142.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Trafalgar Road area has the 41st highest crime rate of 150 local areas in Batley East , and the 268th 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 Trafalgar Road (WF13 4LG) in the last 12 months was 142.2 per 1,000 residents and was 12.8% 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 79.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Trafalgar Road (WF13 4LG), the main crime hotspot is near Alexandra Crescent. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 22 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 | Anti-social behaviour | West Park Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Claremont Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Jesmond Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North Park Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newsome Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | James Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nowell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Halifax Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | West Park Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burking Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burking Road | Under investigation |
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