Crimes Committed Near Heckmondwike, WF16 0XE in October 2025

Summary

Heckmondwike, WF16 0XE is within the Batley and Spen policing neighbourhood, under the West Yorkshire Police force area.

There were 65 crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Heckmondwike, WF16 0XE.

Crime Level

The overall crime level in the area immediately around Heckmondwike, WF16 0XE can be described as High.

In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 283 reported crimes per 1,000 people - a high level when compared with other statistical areas.

This crime level rating is based on crimes in the Lower level Super Output Area (LSOA) that this postcode is within, whereas the crime map and the list of crimes shown below is based on a straight-line distance instead. Care should be taken when comparing rural to urban areas as even if crimes per 1,000 people are similar, the crimes will be geographically more spread out in rural areas and the LSOA will be a larger area.

Levels By Category

Anti-social behaviour: Medium

Bicycle theft: Low

Burglary: Low

Criminal damage and arson: Medium

Drugs: Low

Other crime: Low

Other theft: Low

Possession of weapons: Very Low

Public order: Medium

Robbery: Very Low

Shoplifting: High

Theft from the person: Very Low

Vehicle crime: Low

Violence and sexual offences: Medium

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List of Crimes Nearby

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Anti-social behaviour

These are the 10 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Heckmondwike, WF16 0XE. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location
October 2025 On or near Barber Square
October 2025 On or near Barber Square
October 2025 On or near Barber Square
October 2025 On or near Brooke Street
October 2025 On or near Parking Area
October 2025 On or near Queen Street
October 2025 On or near Queen Street
October 2025 On or near Queen Street
October 2025 On or near Queen Street
October 2025 On or near Union Street

Burglary

These are the 3 Burglary crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Heckmondwike, WF16 0XE. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
October 2025 On or near Flush Investigation complete; no suspect identified
October 2025 On or near Frost Hill Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Wakefield Road Under investigation

Criminal damage and arson

These are the 3 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Heckmondwike, WF16 0XE. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
October 2025 On or near Barracks Street Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Oak Street Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Westgate Under investigation

Other theft

These are the 3 Other theft crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Heckmondwike, WF16 0XE. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
October 2025 On or near Barber Square Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Cornmill Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
October 2025 On or near Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Possession of weapons

These are the 3 Possession of weapons crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Heckmondwike, WF16 0XE. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
October 2025 On or near Cemetery Road Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Cemetery Road Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Church Lane Awaiting court outcome

Public order

These are the 7 Public order crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Heckmondwike, WF16 0XE. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
October 2025 On or near Barber Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
October 2025 On or near Barber Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
October 2025 On or near Cemetery Road Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Cornmill Crescent Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Frank Peel Close Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
October 2025 On or near Queen Street Local resolution

Robbery

This is the 1 Robbery crime recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Heckmondwike, WF16 0XE. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
October 2025 On or near Hindley Road Under investigation

Shoplifting

These are the 11 Shoplifting crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Heckmondwike, WF16 0XE. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
October 2025 On or near Flush Investigation complete; no suspect identified
October 2025 On or near Flush Unable to prosecute suspect
October 2025 On or near Market Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
October 2025 On or near Queen Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
October 2025 On or near Queen Street Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Queen Street Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Queen Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
October 2025 On or near Queen Street Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Queen Street Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Queen Street Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Queen Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Vehicle crime

These are the 4 Vehicle crime crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Heckmondwike, WF16 0XE. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
October 2025 On or near Darley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
October 2025 On or near Frost Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
October 2025 On or near Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
October 2025 On or near Station Road Under investigation

Violence and sexual offences

These are the 17 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Heckmondwike, WF16 0XE. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
October 2025 On or near B6117 Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Carriage Way Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Church Lane Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Church Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
October 2025 On or near Flush Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Heath Street Under investigation
October 2025 On or near John William Street Under investigation
October 2025 On or near John William Street Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Kings Lea Unable to prosecute suspect
October 2025 On or near Market Street Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Mill Close Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Park Road Unable to prosecute suspect
October 2025 On or near Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
October 2025 On or near Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
October 2025 On or near Spring Bank Drive Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Station Road Awaiting court outcome
October 2025 On or near Willow Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Other crime

These are the 3 Other crime crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Heckmondwike, WF16 0XE. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
October 2025 On or near B6117 Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Parking Area Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Queen Street Awaiting court outcome

Data courtesy of police.uk. See our Data Sources page for more information.