Total Crime Rate

59.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 59.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.6 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.9 6/10
  • Other theft 5.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.9 5/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Drugs 3.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.0 1/10
  • Public order 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Oxford Road area has the 52nd lowest crime rate of 150 local areas in Batley East , and the 568th lowest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Oxford Road (WF13 4LN) in the last 12 months was 59.1 per 1,000 residents and was 53.1% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 29.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oxford Road (WF13 4LN), the main crime hotspot is near Granville Court. Police recorded 38 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 Oxford Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Stonefield Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nowell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bath Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashworth Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Hope Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moorlands Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Northfield Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Tate Naylor Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Tate Naylor Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newsome Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tate Naylor Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs West Park Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour West Park Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Claremont Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Jesmond Grove Under investigation
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Data Sources

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