Total Crime Rate
20.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Westfield 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.
View Crime In Cleckheaton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thirlmere Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Foldings Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Foldings Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Foldings Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Foldings Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westfield Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Westfield Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Foldings Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Greenton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Weavers Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Weavers Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Weavers Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Weavers Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Foldings Road | Under investigation |
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