Crimes Committed Near Priestley Square, Birstall, Batley, WF17 9JG in August 2025
Summary
Priestley Square, Birstall, Batley, WF17 9JG is within the Batley and Spen policing neighbourhood, under the West Yorkshire Police force area.
There were 71 crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Priestley Square, Birstall, Batley, WF17 9JG.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Priestley Square, Birstall, Batley, WF17 9JG can be described as Medium.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 82 reported crimes per 1,000 people
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: Low
Bicycle theft: Very Low
Burglary: Low
Criminal damage and arson: Low
Drugs: Very Low
Other crime: Low
Other theft: Low
Possession of weapons: None
Public order: Low
Robbery: None
Shoplifting: None
Theft from the person: None
Vehicle crime: Low
Violence and sexual offences: Medium
List of Crimes Nearby
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Anti-social behaviour
These are the 15 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Priestley Square, Birstall, Batley, WF17 9JG. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Aldersyde |
| August 2025 | On or near Beck View |
| August 2025 | On or near Beck View |
| August 2025 | On or near Beck View |
| August 2025 | On or near Beck View |
| August 2025 | On or near Beck View |
| August 2025 | On or near Blackburn Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Burns Court |
| August 2025 | On or near Fieldhead Parade |
| August 2025 | On or near Nova Lane |
| August 2025 | On or near Nova Lane |
| August 2025 | On or near Scotland Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Scotland Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket |
Burglary
This is the 1 Burglary crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Priestley Square, Birstall, Batley, WF17 9JG. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Priestley Square | Under investigation |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 4 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Priestley Square, Birstall, Batley, WF17 9JG. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Branwell Walk | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Cambridge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Musgrave Street | Under investigation |
Drugs
These are the 2 Drugs crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Priestley Square, Birstall, Batley, WF17 9JG. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Bond Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Kirkgate | Under investigation |
Other theft
These are the 2 Other theft crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Priestley Square, Birstall, Batley, WF17 9JG. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Carr Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Nelson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Public order
These are the 4 Public order crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Priestley Square, Birstall, Batley, WF17 9JG. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Aldersyde | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Briarmains Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Field Head Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Haworth Road | Awaiting court outcome |
Robbery
This is the 1 Robbery crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Priestley Square, Birstall, Batley, WF17 9JG. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Kirkgate | Under investigation |
Vehicle crime
These are the 3 Vehicle crime crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Priestley Square, Birstall, Batley, WF17 9JG. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Brownhill Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Cambridge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Heather Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 37 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Priestley Square, Birstall, Batley, WF17 9JG. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Aldersyde | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Blackburn Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Blackburn Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Branwell Walk | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Branwell Walk | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Branwell Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Briarmains Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Briarmains Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Briarmains Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Briarmains Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Briarmains Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Briarmains Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Bronte Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Bronte Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Colbeck Row | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Field Head Lane | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Field Head Lane | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Heaton Lodge | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Heaton Lodge | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near John Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Kings Park | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Low Lane | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Lowood Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Lowood Lane | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Musgrave Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Nova Lane | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Park/Open Space | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near The Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near The Green | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near The Green | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Thornton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Union Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Union Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Union Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Wesley Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Withens Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Other crime
These are the 2 Other crime crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Priestley Square, Birstall, Batley, WF17 9JG. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Aldersyde | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Carr Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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