Crime Rates at Thatchers Way, Gomersal, Cleckheaton, BD19 4TB

Thatchers Way area has the 12th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Birstall and Birkenshaw , and the 491st highest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Thatchers Way (BD19 4TB) in the last 12 months was 95.1 per 1,000 residents and was 22.0% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -77.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 46.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thatchers Way (BD19 4TB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Laburnum Grove, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ash Grove (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.