Total Crime Rate

145.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 145.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 88.1 10/10
  • Other theft 15.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.5 6/10
  • Public order 11.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.7 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.8 6/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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

Grange Road area has the 39th highest crime rate of 150 local areas in Batley East , and the 264th highest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Grange Road (WF12 7HS) in the last 12 months was 145.6 per 1,000 residents and was 15.5% higher 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 130.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 99.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 160.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grange Road (WF12 7HS), the main crime hotspot is near Fieldhead Gardens. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Grange Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Smallwood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Hillesley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chidswell Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fieldhead Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fieldhead Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fieldhead Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sykes Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Smallwood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Smallwood Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hillesley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Chidswell Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Smallwood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Smallwood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs A653 Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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