Crime Rates at White Horse Gardens, Birstall, Batley, WF17 0NJ

White Horse Gardens area has the 13th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Batley West , and the 135th 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 White Horse Gardens (WF17 0NJ) in the last 12 months was 198.4 per 1,000 residents and was 124.4% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 97.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around White Horse Gardens (WF17 0NJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near White Horse Close, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Corfe Close (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.