Total Crime Rate
88.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Laverhills area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Cleckheaton , and the 539th highest crime rate of 1,334 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 Laverhills (WF15 8ED) in the last 12 months was 88.7 per 1,000 residents and was 20.1% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 56.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Laverhills (WF15 8ED), the main crime hotspot is near Aquila Way. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cleckheaton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Rydale Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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