Total Crime Rate
194.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Carlinghow Lane area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 150 local areas in Batley East , and the 140th 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 Carlinghow Lane (WF17 8EN) in the last 12 months was 194.4 per 1,000 residents and was 54.2% higher 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 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 192.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 123.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 158.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Carlinghow Lane (WF17 8EN), the main crime hotspot is near Ealing Court. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 25 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 | Coal Pit Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ings Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Anne Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A652 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairview Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairview Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ruby Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cross Bank Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cross Bank Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coal Pit Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Anne Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ings Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ealing Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | The Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coal Pit Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ealing Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | A652 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | The Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | A652 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ealing Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Anne Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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