Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
HD6 · Calderdale
202
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
BD18 · Bradford
286
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Halifax has less crime — 202 vs 286 incidents in February 2026.
Queensbury saw somewhat more crime than Halifax in February 2026 (286 vs 202 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Halifax sees higher rates of Shoplifting (27) and Public order (19), while Queensbury has more Anti-social behaviour (29) and Criminal damage & arson (24). 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 Queensbury — 202 vs 286 incidents. That is 29% fewer crimes. Queensbury is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Halifax saw higher rates of Shoplifting and Public order while Queensbury had more Anti-social behaviour and Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Halifax recorded fewer total crimes (202 vs 286).