Crime Statistics for Batley Carr, Batley, Kirklees –, 2024

Is Batley Carr rough? This is our street level crime rate statistics overview for December 2024. There were a total of 557 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Shoplifting.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Batley Carr, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	281
Shoplifting	42
Other Crime	41
Public Order	39
Vehicle Crime	38
Other Theft	28
Criminal Damage Arson	28
Anti Social Behaviour	21
Burglary	20
Drugs	10
Possession Of Weapons	4
Theft From The Person	3
Robbery	2
All Crime	557

Map of street level crime incidents in December 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Batley Carr. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Batley Carr

We've taken the ten nearest places to Batley Carr and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Batley Carr has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Boothroyd (1.24 miles)	558
Batley Carr	498
Batley (0.88 miles)	455
Staincliffe	447
Carlinghow (0.62 miles)	374
Upper Batley (1.39 miles)	356
Heckmondwike (1.24 miles)	291
Hanging Heaton (1.24 miles)	238
Lower Soothill (1.39 miles)	218
Healey (0.88 miles)	191

Where are the most violent places near Batley Carr?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Batley Carr and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Batley Carr	281
Boothroyd	261
Batley	243
Healey	213
Staincliffe	209
Heckmondwike	188
Upper Batley	177
Hanging Heaton	166
Carlinghow	163
Lower Soothill	82

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Batley Carr?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Batley Carr to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Batley Carr compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Batley Carr and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Batley Carr is ranked #2.

#	Ward	Score
1	Dewsbury West	89
2	Batley West	88
3	Dewsbury East	81
4	Heckmondwike	81
5	Batley East	76
6	Birstall and Birkenshaw	73
7	Cleckheaton	73
8	Liversedge and Gomersal	69
9	Morley South	65
10	Ossett	63
11	Dewsbury South	63

Which road in Batley Carr has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Batley Carr with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Healds Road.

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