Total Crime Rate

180.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 180.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 91.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.2 9/10
  • Other theft 17.7 9/10
  • Public order 14.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.6 5/10
  • Other crime 7.1 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.1 6/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Chinewood Avenue area has the 28th highest crime rate of 150 local areas in Batley East , and the 164th highest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chinewood Avenue (WF17 0HA) in the last 12 months was 180.2 per 1,000 residents and was 43.0% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 113.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chinewood Avenue (WF17 0HA), the main crime hotspot is near Transvaal Terrace. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Chinewood Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bond Street
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wyvern Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bond Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bond Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bond Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blakeridge Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Balk Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Centenary Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Lansdowne Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Centenary Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Centenary Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Centenary Way
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Transvaal Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Transvaal Terrace Under investigation

Data Sources

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