Crime Rates at West View, Scholes, Cleckheaton, BD19 6EE

West View area has the 16th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Cleckheaton , and the 265th highest crime rate of 1,332 local areas in Kirklees .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around West View (BD19 6EE) in the last 12 months was 137.6 per 1,000 residents and was 24.4% 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 97.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around West View (BD19 6EE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Foldings Parade, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Old Popplewell Lane (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.