Total Crime Rate
65.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Thirlmere Avenue area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Cleckheaton , and the 626th lowest 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 Thirlmere Avenue (BD12 9DS) in the last 12 months was 65.6 per 1,000 residents and was 40.9% lower than the Cleckheaton average (111.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 32.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Thirlmere Avenue (BD12 9DS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Weavers Way, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Old Popplewell Lane (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cleckheaton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Weavers Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Weavers Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Popplewell Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Weavers Way | Under investigation |
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