Total Crime Rate

62.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 62.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.8 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.3 5/10
  • Other crime 6.3 8/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Tweed Close area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Batley West , and the 602nd 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 Tweed Close (WF17 0PE) in the last 12 months was 62.7 per 1,000 residents and was 29.1% lower than the Batley West average (88.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -53.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tweed Close (WF17 0PE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Birch Grove, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Thornfield Mount (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Tweed Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moat Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burnside Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Milroyd Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hillhead Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harefield Drive —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hill Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thornfield Mount Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Thornfield Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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