Total Crime Rate

54.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 54.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.2 6/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.6 1/10
  • Burglary 1.6 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 1.6 1/10
  • Other theft 1.6 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.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Anderson Lane area has the 43rd lowest crime rate of 150 local areas in Batley East , and the 508th lowest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Anderson Lane (LS27 0FP) in the last 12 months was 54.2 per 1,000 residents and was 57.0% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 33.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -32.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 157.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Anderson Lane (LS27 0FP), the main crime hotspot is near Lewisham Street. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Batley East

Crime Over Time in Anderson Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lewisham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nelson Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nelson Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Anderson Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Lewisham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lewisham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lewisham Street Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.