Total Crime Rate
116.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Norquest Industrial Park area has the 29th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Batley West , and the 360th 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 Norquest Industrial Park (WF17 9NE) in the last 12 months was 116.7 per 1,000 residents and was 31.9% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 58.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -91.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Norquest Industrial Park (WF17 9NE), the main crime hotspot is near Dudley Avenue. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Batley West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Caister Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Milroyd Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Caister Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moat Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Thornfield Mount | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thornfield Mount | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hill Crescent | Under investigation |
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