Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
HD6 · Calderdale
202
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
BD21 · Bradford
353
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Halifax has less crime — 202 vs 353 incidents in February 2026.
Keighley recorded notably higher crime than Halifax in February 2026 — 353 vs 202 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Halifax sees higher rates of Public order (19), while Keighley has more Anti-social behaviour (33). Both areas are above the national average for recorded crime; the full 24-month reports break down the trends and outcomes in detail.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Halifax recorded fewer crimes than Keighley — 202 vs 353 incidents. That is 43% fewer crimes. Keighley is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Halifax saw higher rates of Public order while Keighley had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Halifax recorded fewer total crimes (202 vs 353).