Total Crime Rate

20.8 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.5 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 20.8 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 3.5 1/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.5 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Westfield Lane area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Cleckheaton , and the 125th lowest crime rate of 1,332 local areas in Kirklees .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Westfield Lane (BD19 6DR) in the last 12 months was 20.8 per 1,000 residents and was 81.2% lower than the Cleckheaton average (110.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westfield Lane (BD19 6DR), the main crime hotspot is near Weavers Way. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Westfield Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thirlmere Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Foldings Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Foldings Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Foldings Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Foldings Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westfield Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Westfield Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Foldings Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Greenton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Weavers Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Weavers Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Weavers Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Weavers Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Foldings Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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