Batley and Spen vs Milkstone & Deeplish

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

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A First Neighbourhood
    12/100
    Batley and Spen West Yorkshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      89/100
      Milkstone & Deeplish Greater Manchester Police

      Batley and Spen vs Milkstone & Deeplish Results

      A
      12/100
      High Crime
      Batley and Spen
      West Yorkshire Police
      8,361 crimes / 12m
      ↓29.7% trend
      19.7% resolved
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      VS
      B
      89/100
      Very Safe
      Milkstone & Deeplish
      Greater Manchester Police
      10 crimes / 12m
      ↓67.7% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Batley and Spen
      B Milkstone & Deeplish
      Safety Score
      12/100 High Crime
      89/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      8,361
      10
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      11,889
      31
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓29.7%
      ↓67.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      19.7%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Batley and Spen
      B Milkstone & Deeplish
      Violent Crime
      3,580 ↓28%
      9 ↑29%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      970 ↓22%
      0 ↓100%
      Other Theft
      480 ↓32%
      0 ↓100%
      Vehicle Crime
      487 ↓38%
      0 ↓100%
      Burglary
      390 ↓19%
      0
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      565 ↓35%
      1 ↓80%
      Drugs
      250 ↓28%
      0
      Public Order
      698 ↓35%
      0 ↓100%
      Robbery
      64 ↓17%
      0 ↓100%
      Shoplifting
      469 ↓32%
      0 ↓100%
      Theft from Person
      33 ↓30%
      0 ↓100%
      Bicycle Theft
      22 ↓37%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      66 ↓31%
      0
      Other Crime
      287 ↓38%
      0 ↓100%
      Overall Verdict
      B Milkstone & Deeplish is the safer choice — scoring 89/100 vs 12/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Batley and Spen safer than Milkstone & Deeplish?

      Batley and Spen has a safety score of 12/100 (High Crime) and recorded 8,361 crimes in the last 12 months. Milkstone & Deeplish has a safety score of 89/100 (Very Safe) with 10 crimes. Milkstone & Deeplish scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Batley and Spen vs Milkstone & Deeplish?

      Batley and Spen shows a year-on-year crime trend of -29.7% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Milkstone & Deeplish shows -67.7% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Batley and Spen and Milkstone & Deeplish?

      In Batley and Spen, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (3,580 incidents). In Milkstone & Deeplish, it is Violent Crime (9 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Batley and Spen and Milkstone & Deeplish?

      Batley and Spen recorded 970 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Milkstone & Deeplish recorded 0. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Batley and Spen vs Milkstone & Deeplish?

      Violent crime in Batley and Spen totalled 3,580 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 9 in Milkstone & Deeplish. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Batley and Spen and Milkstone & Deeplish in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Batley and Spen recorded 11,889 crimes (now 8,361, a change of -29.7%). Milkstone & Deeplish recorded 31 crimes previously (now 10, -67.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Batley and Spen and Milkstone & Deeplish?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Batley and Spen has a resolution rate of 19.7% and Milkstone & Deeplish has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Batley and Spen and Milkstone & Deeplish?

      Batley and Spen falls within the West Yorkshire Police boundary. Milkstone & Deeplish is covered by Greater Manchester Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Batley and Spen and Milkstone & Deeplish?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Batley and Spen or Milkstone & Deeplish on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Batley and Spen and Milkstone & Deeplish. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.