Total Crime Rate
37.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Belle Vue Street area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Batley West , and the 314th 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 Belle Vue Street (WF17 8DD) in the last 12 months was 37.0 per 1,000 residents and was 58.1% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 20.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Belle Vue Street (WF17 8DD), the main crime hotspot is near Common Road. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Batley West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Mortimer Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Crowther Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tichbourne Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Common Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Mortimer Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Easby Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Easby Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Easby Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Common Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Common Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mortimer Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mortimer Avenue | Under investigation |
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