Total Crime Rate
759.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
306.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bradford Road 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 Bradford Road (BD19 5AG) 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 Bradford Road (BD19 5AG), 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.
View Crime In Cleckheaton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Fairfield Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | George Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | George Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Providence Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Providence Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Providence Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Coach Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cleckheaton Bus Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cleckheaton Bus Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A638 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A638 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | A638 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A638 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fairfield Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Netherfield Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | George Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eldon Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cross Church Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cross Church Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Church Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Church Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Neville Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Neville Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Brooke Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Howard Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Buttercup Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Buttercup Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Buttercup Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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