Total Crime Rate

256.0 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 256.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 125.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.7 9/10
  • Public order 19.5 9/10
  • Other theft 17.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.4 9/10
  • Other crime 15.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.9 7/10
  • Drugs 4.3 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.3 7/10
  • Robbery 4.3 6/10
  • Shoplifting 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

Blenheim Drive area has the 7th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Batley West , and the 78th 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 Blenheim Drive (WF13 4NH) in the last 12 months was 256.0 per 1,000 residents and was 189.4% 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 58 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 71 (≈ 154.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Blenheim Drive (WF13 4NH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Alexandra Crescent, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fairfield Crescent (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Blenheim Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Staincliffe Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fairfield Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Russell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Russell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Clifton Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Clifton Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mitre Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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 Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fairfield Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fairfield Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Staincliffe Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Staincliffe Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Staincliffe Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North Park Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Staincliffe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brunswick Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Clifton Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft The Oval Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Moorcroft Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Moorcroft Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Green Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Green Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moorcroft Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Oval Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Garden Place Under investigation

Data Sources

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