Postcode · Cleckheaton
Crime in BD19 6EW
How much crime is recorded in BD19 6EW, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Scholes & Hunsworth
- Council
- Kirklees
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,673 (2024)
BD19 6EWCleckheaton
How safe is BD19 6EW
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 48.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BD19 6EW area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
48.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
68
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
BD19 6EWNational
Violence and sexual offences39.123.6
Burglary7.99.1
Vehicle crime7.03.5
Public order4.64.6
Anti-social behaviour4.110.7
Criminal damage and arson4.04.7
Other theft2.94.5
Other crime1.91.5
Drugs0.92.4
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Shoplifting0.58.4
Robbery0.01.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 10% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.