Total Crime Rate

69.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

34.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 69.3 6/10
  • Violent crimes 34.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.4 8/10
  • Public order 5.0 4/10
  • Robbery 5.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Royd Wood area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Cleckheaton , and the 655th 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 Royd Wood (BD19 5JN) in the last 12 months was 69.3 per 1,000 residents and was 37.3% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 12.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 34.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Royd Wood (BD19 5JN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Crown Street, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mortimer Street (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Royd Wood area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fairfield Terrace —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eldon Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eldon Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Fairfield Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Cleckheaton Bus Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Moorlands Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cleckheaton Bus Station Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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