Total Crime Rate
17.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Park Street area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 150 local areas in Batley East , and the 108th 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 Park Street (WF17 9AP) in the last 12 months was 17.7 per 1,000 residents and was 86.0% lower than the Batley East average (126.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
In the area around Park Street (WF17 9AP), the main crime hotspot is near The Crossings. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 6 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Smithies Moor Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Huddersfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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