Total Crime Rate

91.8 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 91.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 63.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.7 6/10
  • Public order 7.7 6/10
  • Burglary 5.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.6 1/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • 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

Lady Ann Road area has the 75th highest crime rate of 150 local areas in Batley East , and the 522nd 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 Lady Ann Road (WF17 0PY) in the last 12 months was 91.8 per 1,000 residents and was 27.1% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 71.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 47.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lady Ann Road (WF17 0PY), the main crime hotspot is near Sykes Close. Police recorded 40 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 Lady Ann Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grace Leather Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cardigan Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sykes Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broomsdale Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Howley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft West Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cardigan Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cardigan Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cardigan Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Cardigan Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs West Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gregory Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pavilion Close
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sussex Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pavilion Close

Data Sources

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