Total Crime Rate

91.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 91.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 27.8 10/10
  • Public order 7.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.0 2/10
  • Burglary 4.0 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.0 3/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cliffe Lane area has the 14th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Birstall and Birkenshaw , and the 525th highest 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 Cliffe Lane (BD19 4SE) in the last 12 months was 91.3 per 1,000 residents and was 17.1% higher than the Birstall and Birkenshaw average (77.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 250.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 47.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cliffe Lane (BD19 4SE), the main crime hotspot is near Spen Lane. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cliffe Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Fern View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Spen Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fern View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fern View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spen Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Roberson Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spen Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spen Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Spen Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Spen Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Spen Lane —
Sep 2025Other crime Bawson Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ash Grove Under investigation
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Data Sources

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