Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
HD6 · Calderdale
184
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
BD21 · Bradford
444
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Halifax has less crime — 184 vs 444 incidents in April 2026.
Keighley recorded notably higher crime than Halifax in April 2026 — 444 vs 184 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Halifax sees higher rates of Shoplifting (32), while Keighley has more Public order (41). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Halifax recorded fewer crimes than Keighley — 184 vs 444 incidents. That is 59% fewer crimes. Keighley is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Halifax saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Keighley had more Public order. Overall, Halifax recorded fewer total crimes (184 vs 444).