Crime Rates at Eighth Avenue, Liversedge, WF15 8LD

Eighth Avenue area has the 17th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Cleckheaton , and the 277th 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 Eighth Avenue (WF15 8LD) in the last 12 months was 134.5 per 1,000 residents and was 21.6% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 84.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eighth Avenue (WF15 8LD), the main crime hotspot is near Fifth Avenue West. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.