Batley and Spen Crime Rate
West Yorkshire Police • January 2026 Data
29
Safety Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
182
January 2026
Violent Crime
74
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
42
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
23
Nuisance, disorder
Is Batley and Spen Safe?
Batley and Spen has a safety score of 29/100, placing it in the bottom 29% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 182 crimes in this area, including 74 violent offences.
This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Crime Breakdown
74
Violent Crime
23
Anti-Social Behaviour
18
Vehicle Crime
13
Other Theft
11
Burglary
11
Drugs
9
Shoplifting
8
Criminal Damage
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Batley and Spen's crime rate?
Batley and Spen recorded 182 crimes in January 2026, including 74 violent crimes and 42 property crimes.
Is Batley and Spen a safe neighbourhood?
With a safety score of 29/100 (Grade D), Batley and Spen is safer than 29% of UK neighbourhoods. Extra caution is advised.
Which police force covers Batley and Spen?
Batley and Spen is policed by West Yorkshire Police.