Total Crime Rate
143.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
67.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Syke Terrace area has the 41st highest crime rate of 150 local areas in Batley East , and the 247th highest crime rate of 1,332 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 Syke Terrace (WF3 1NB) in the last 12 months was 143.7 per 1,000 residents and was 17.7% higher than the Batley East average (122.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -27.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 67.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Syke Terrace (WF3 1NB), the main crime hotspot is near Rein Gardens. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Morley South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Rein Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rein Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Syke Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Syke Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Warings | Under investigation |
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