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Crime in Battyeford

Battyeford had 230 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 113.4 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 35th of 117 Kirklees areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 19% above the middle Kirklees area. Crime was down 8% on the three months before.

WF14, Kirklees · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Battyeford

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113.4crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
35 of 117Kirklees rank1st is the highest rate
-8%on the 3 months beforeless crime
anti-social behaviourmost common68 in 3 months

Month by month

76 Mar 85 Apr 89 May 89 Jun 87 Jul 54 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Battyeford. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
anti-social behaviour6830%
violence6629%
public order198%
criminal damage146%
burglary136%
shoplifting136%
vehicle crime115%
theft104%

Battyeford against Kirklees

TypeBattyeford per 1,000Middle Kirklees areaChange
Violence32.537.6▼ 34%
Burglary6.44.3▲ 8%
Vehicle crime5.44.6▲ 10%
Anti-social behaviour33.512.1▲ 26%
Theft and robbery6.97.2▼ 33%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Battyeford113.4▼ 8%
Hartshead102.4▼ 12%
Lower Hopton99.7▼ 4%
Mirfield92.8▼ 1%
Towngate88▲ 16%
Roberttown73▲ 1%
Northorpe66.4▲ 14%
See every Kirklees area ranked on the crime in Kirklees page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Battyeford a safe area?

Battyeford had about 113.4 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 35 of 117 Kirklees areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was anti-social behaviour.

What is the most common crime in Battyeford?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was anti-social behaviour (68), followed by violence (66) and public order (19).