Total Crime Rate

105.8 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 105.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 75.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.2 5/10
  • Drugs 6.8 7/10
  • Public order 6.8 6/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Hyrstlands Road area has the 64th highest crime rate of 150 local areas in Batley East , and the 419th 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 Hyrstlands Road (WF17 7JS) in the last 12 months was 105.8 per 1,000 residents and was 16.0% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 81.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hyrstlands Road (WF17 7JS), the main crime hotspot is near Milton Grove. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hyrstlands Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hyrst Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dale Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Carr Side Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carr Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Howard Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Carlisle Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back Purlwell Hall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Dale Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dale Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dale Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dale Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dale Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dale Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dale Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dale Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carr Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dale Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back Purlwell Hall Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Back Purlwell Hall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albert Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Albert Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hyrst Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hyrst Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back Beaumont Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back Beaumont Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highcliffe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highcliffe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hartington Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carr Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Howard Place Under investigation

Data Sources

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