Total Crime Rate
252.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
142.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Moorside Rise area has the 9th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Cleckheaton , and the 83rd 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 Moorside Rise (BD19 6AA) in the last 12 months was 252.9 per 1,000 residents and was 128.6% 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 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 62 (≈ 142.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 1.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Moorside Rise (BD19 6AA), the main crime hotspot is near Turnsteads Avenue. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cleckheaton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Moorbottom | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Turnsteads Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bank Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Bank Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Turnsteads Avenue | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Waltroyd Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Turnsteads Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Turnsteads Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shaw Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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