Total Crime Rate
64.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Royd Wood area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Cleckheaton , and the 618th lowest 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 Royd Wood (BD19 5JN) in the last 12 months was 64.4 per 1,000 residents and was 42.0% lower than the Cleckheaton average (111.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 37.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Royd Wood (BD19 5JN), the main crime hotspot is near Cleckheaton Bus Station. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cleckheaton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Pyenot Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | West Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cross Crown Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mortimer Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cleckheaton Bus Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cleckheaton Bus Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Crown Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | West Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | West Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Pyenot Hall Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Pyenot Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crown Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Pyenot Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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