Total Crime Rate

89.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

46.0 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 89.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 46.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.7 7/10
  • Other theft 25.6 10/10
  • Public order 15.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.1 3/10
  • Drugs 5.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.6 1/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Warwick Road area has the 70th highest crime rate of 150 local areas in Batley East , and the 517th 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 Warwick Road (WF17 6BB) in the last 12 months was 89.5 per 1,000 residents and was 26.7% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 46.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Warwick Road (WF17 6BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Grafton Street, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Milton Grove (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Warwick Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Howard Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Upper Mount Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Other theft Grafton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Grafton Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grafton Street
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Savile Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Back Mount Avenue
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Upper Mount Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carr Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Carr Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Perseverance Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Milton Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Milton Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Milton Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Milton Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Conway Crescent Under investigation

Data Sources

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