Batley and Spen Crime Rate

West Yorkshire Police • July 2026 Data

68
UK Score
60
West Score
B
Safe
Total Crimes
202
July 2026
Violent Crime
90
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
35
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
25
Nuisance, disorder
Population
110,824
Census 2021
Crime Rate
1.8
per 1,000 people

Is Batley and Spen Safe?

Batley and Spen has a safety score of 68/100, placing it in the top 32% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 202 crimes in this area, including 90 violent offences.

This area has lower crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods, making it a relatively safe place to live or visit.

Crime Breakdown

90
Violent Crime
25
Anti-Social Behaviour
16
Other Theft
14
Criminal Damage
14
Public Order
12
Other Crime
11
Vehicle Crime
8
Burglary

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Batley and Spen safe to live in?
Batley and Spen has a Safety Score of 68/100, rated "Safe". This score is based on 202 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Batley and Spen's crime rate?
Batley and Spen recorded 202 crimes in July 2026, including 90 violent crimes and 35 property crimes.
Which police force covers Batley and Spen?
Batley and Spen is policed by West Yorkshire Police.

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