Total Crime Rate

81.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

51.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 81.6 7/10
  • Violent crimes 51.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.7 6/10
  • Public order 7.7 6/10
  • Burglary 5.1 6/10
  • Drugs 2.6 1/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lady Ann Road area has the 73rd lowest crime rate of 150 local areas in Batley East , and the 579th highest crime rate of 1,332 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 81.6 per 1,000 residents and was 33.1% lower than the Batley East average (122.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 51.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lady Ann Road (WF17 0PY), the main crime hotspot is near Sykes Close. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 22 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
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sykes Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grace Leather Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Benny Parr Close
Apr 2026Public order Howley Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cardigan Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pavilion Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pavilion Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pavilion Close
Apr 2026Other crime Primrose Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Sykes Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sykes Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Primrose Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sykes Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Broomsdale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime West Acre Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Sykes Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Broomsdale Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Clutton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broomsdale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broomsdale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broomsdale Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sykes Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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