Total Crime Rate

86.4 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 86.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.5 7/10
  • Burglary 7.9 8/10
  • Drugs 2.6 2/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Broomsdale Road area has the 71st lowest crime rate of 150 local areas in Batley East , and the 551st highest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Broomsdale Road (WF17 6PF) in the last 12 months was 86.4 per 1,000 residents and was 31.4% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 31.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Broomsdale Road (WF17 6PF), 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 Broomsdale Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pavilion Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cardigan Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gregory Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences France Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grace Leather Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broomsdale Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sykes Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs West 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 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sussex Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Cardigan Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cardigan Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pavilion Close —
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Data Sources

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