Total Crime Rate

108.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 108.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 72.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.8 8/10
  • Other theft 7.7 7/10
  • Public order 6.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Burglary 3.1 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Harrop Grove area has the 59th highest crime rate of 150 local areas in Batley East , and the 401st highest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Harrop Grove (LS27 0EB) in the last 12 months was 108.7 per 1,000 residents and was 13.7% lower than the Batley East average (126.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 47 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 51 (≈ 78.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 24.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Harrop Grove (LS27 0EB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Spenslea Grove, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shire Grove (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Harrop Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Askey Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shire Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chase Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Askey Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cross Birch Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birch Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bridge Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Bridge Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harrop Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harrop Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harrop Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harrop Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shire Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Marshall Crescent
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elmfield Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elmfield Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elmfield Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elmfield Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elmfield Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shire Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spenslea Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Homefield Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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