Total Crime Rate
35.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Beaumont Street area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 150 local areas in Batley East , and the 294th lowest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Beaumont Street (WF17 7NW) in the last 12 months was 35.1 per 1,000 residents and was 72.2% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 26.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 500.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beaumont Street (WF17 7NW), the main crime hotspot is near Hyrst Walk. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Batley East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Purlwell Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Beaumont Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Belvedere Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Belvedere Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Howard Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Howard Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Purlwell Hall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Purlwell Hall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Back Purlwell Hall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Beaumont Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Back Beaumont Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alpine Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Carr Side Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hartington Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Highcliffe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Highcliffe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hyrst Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hyrst Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hyrst Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Denison Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Denison Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Belvedere Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Howard Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brearley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Knowles Road | Under investigation |
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