Total Crime Rate
76.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
49.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Pine Grove area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Batley West , and the 616th 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 Pine Grove (WF17 7BS) in the last 12 months was 76.2 per 1,000 residents and was 12.8% lower than the Batley West average (87.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 49.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pine Grove (WF17 7BS), the main crime hotspot is near Hazel Grove. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Batley West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Church Walk | Further action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazel Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Suffolk Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pine Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Thorncliffe Estate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Hazel Grove | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazel Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazel Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Suffolk Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hazel Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Manor Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodside Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodside Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Jessop View | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jessop View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Manor Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thorncliffe Estate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pine Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ashcroft Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Holly Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maythorne Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Thorncliffe Estate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Holly Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Markham Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Markham Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Markham Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Track Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Markham Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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