Total Crime Rate
120.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bradford Road area has the 49th highest crime rate of 150 local areas in Batley East , and the 338th highest 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 Bradford Road (WF17 8HG) in the last 12 months was 120.4 per 1,000 residents and was 4.5% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 69.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bradford Road (WF17 8HG), 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 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | A652 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ealing Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| 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 | Coal Pit Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Loxley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Loxley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | A652 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ealand Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Anne Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Anne Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Anne Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ings Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ings Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A652 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ealand Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ruby Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ealand Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ealand Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ealing Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ealing Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | The Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | The Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ealand Road | Under investigation |
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