Total Crime Rate

79.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 79.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.2 6/10
  • Public order 11.3 8/10
  • Other crime 7.5 8/10
  • Burglary 5.7 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.7 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.7 5/10
  • Drugs 1.9 1/10
  • Other theft 1.9 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Whitechapel Road area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Cleckheaton , and the 603rd highest crime rate of 1,334 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 Whitechapel Road (BD19 6HY) in the last 12 months was 79.1 per 1,000 residents and was 28.7% lower than the Cleckheaton average (111.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 37.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whitechapel Road (BD19 6HY), the main crime hotspot is near Turnsteads Mount. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Whitechapel Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitechapel Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Snelsins Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Kenmore Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Laithe Hall Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Whitechapel Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Whitechapel Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Whitechapel Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Whitechapel Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Whitechapel Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Whitechapel Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Whitechapel Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kenmore Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kelloe Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kelloe Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chain Bar Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Snelsins Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kenmore Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Turnsteads Mount Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Turnsteads Mount Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Turnsteads Mount Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Snelsins Lane Local resolution
Sep 2025Robbery Turnsteads Mount Under investigation
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Data Sources

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