Postcode · Cleckheaton
Crime in BD19 6EX
How much crime is recorded in BD19 6EX, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Scholes & Hunsworth
- Council
- Kirklees
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,002 (2024)
BD19 6EXCleckheaton
How safe is BD19 6EX
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 41.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BD19 6EX area, 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
41.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
82
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 6EXNational
Violence and sexual offences27.823.6
Burglary20.29.1
Public order9.04.6
Anti-social behaviour8.910.7
Vehicle crime6.93.5
Other theft6.74.5
Other crime5.71.5
Criminal damage and arson5.04.7
Drugs3.62.4
Possession of weapons1.10.9
Robbery0.41.4
Shoplifting0.38.4
Theft from the person0.32.1
Bicycle theft0.21.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 17% 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.