Total Crime Rate

83.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.5 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 83.2 7/10
  • Violent crimes 31.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.7 9/10
  • Drugs 9.0 8/10
  • Public order 9.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.7 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.7 5/10
  • Other theft 6.7 6/10
  • Burglary 4.5 5/10
  • Other crime 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Low Fold area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Cleckheaton , and the 556th highest crime rate of 1,332 local areas in Kirklees .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Low Fold (BD19 6EX) in the last 12 months was 83.2 per 1,000 residents and was 24.8% 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 Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 31.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Low Fold (BD19 6EX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Foldings Avenue, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pavillion View (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Low Fold area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Foldings Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Springfield Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime New Popplewell Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pavillion View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lower Green Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Industrial Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Whitechapel Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Whitechapel Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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