Postcode · Cleckheaton
Crime in BD19 6LD
How much crime is recorded in BD19 6LD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Hightown & Hartshead Moor
- Council
- Kirklees
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,698 (2024)
BD19 6LDCleckheaton
How safe is BD19 6LD
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 36.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BD19 6LD area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
36.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
73
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 6LDNational
Violence and sexual offences21.623.6
Anti-social behaviour11.410.7
Burglary10.49.1
Vehicle crime10.13.5
Criminal damage and arson7.54.7
Public order7.14.6
Other theft3.64.5
Other crime3.21.5
Drugs1.92.4
Shoplifting1.58.4
Robbery1.11.4
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 11% 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.