Crime Rates at Victoria Avenue, Cleckheaton, BD19 3BJ

Victoria Avenue area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Cleckheaton , and the 12th highest crime rate of 1,332 local areas in Kirklees .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Victoria Avenue (BD19 3BJ) in the last 12 months was 759.8 per 1,000 residents and was 586.9% higher than the Cleckheaton average (110.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 72 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 102 (≈ 306.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -1.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Victoria Avenue (BD19 3BJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Railway Street, where police recorded 97 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Albion Street (37 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.