Total Crime Rate
122.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Warwick Road area has the 46th highest crime rate of 150 local areas in Batley East , and the 329th 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 Warwick Road (WF17 6BB) in the last 12 months was 122.8 per 1,000 residents and was 2.6% lower than the Batley East average (126.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -85.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 58.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 76.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Warwick Road (WF17 6BB), the main crime hotspot is near Milton Grove. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Batley East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Grafton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Howard Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carr Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carr Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Grafton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Skipton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carr Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Milton Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Howard Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Howard Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Milton Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Milton Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Milton Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rink Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carr Street | Under investigation |
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