Total Crime Rate
59.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
45.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Clarence Street area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Cleckheaton , and the 555th lowest crime rate of 1,332 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 Clarence Street (BD19 5HJ) in the last 12 months was 59.0 per 1,000 residents and was 46.6% 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 45.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clarence Street (BD19 5HJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near West Street, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Prospect Street (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cleckheaton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Burnup Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Peaseland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Peaseland Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Peaseland Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Peaseland Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Prospect Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Moorlands Road | — |
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