Total Crime Rate
93.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
40.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Brookfield Avenue area has the 28th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Cleckheaton , and the 487th highest crime rate of 1,332 local areas in Kirklees .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Brookfield Avenue (BD19 4EP) in the last 12 months was 93.3 per 1,000 residents and was 15.6% lower 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 40.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brookfield Avenue (BD19 4EP), the main crime hotspot is near Brooklyn Road. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cleckheaton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | John William Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Balme Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Coach Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brookfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brooklyn Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brooklyn Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brooklyn Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Balme Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cliffe Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Balme Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brooklyn Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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