Total Crime Rate
59.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pine Grove area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Batley West , and the 564th lowest crime rate of 1,334 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 59.0 per 1,000 residents and was 33.3% lower than the Batley West average (88.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 41.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pine Grove (WF17 7BS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Maythorne Avenue, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Holly Grove (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Batley West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Track Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Fold | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Fold | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lime Tree Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lime Tree Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Lime Tree Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thorncliffe Estate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Grangefield Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Fox View | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jessop View | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bus/Coach Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodsome Estate | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dark Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Fold | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holly Grove | Under investigation |
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