Total Crime Rate
83.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
31.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Low 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.
View Crime In Cleckheaton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Foldings Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Springfield Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | New Popplewell Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pavillion View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lower Green Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Industrial Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Whitechapel Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Whitechapel Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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