Total Crime Rate
19.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Alfred Street area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 150 local areas in Batley East , and the 139th lowest 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 Alfred Street (WF17 7PT) in the last 12 months was 19.9 per 1,000 residents and was 84.2% lower than the Batley East average (126.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -92.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -87.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 240.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Alfred Street (WF17 7PT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Upper North Street, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clerk Green Street (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Batley East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alpine Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Denison Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Upper North Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper North Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Knowles Lane | Local resolution |
| 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 | Purlwell Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Denison Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Upper North Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Purlwell Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Carr Side Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Baines Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Baines Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Belvedere Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Belvedere Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Belvedere Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brearley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Knowles Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Upper North Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Beaumont Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dark Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodsome Estate | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Grangefield Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holly Grove | Under investigation |
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