Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
HX1 · Calderdale
586
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
HX3 · Calderdale
319
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Halifax has less crime — 319 vs 586 incidents in February 2026.
Halifax recorded notably higher crime than Halifax in February 2026 — 586 vs 319 incidents. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Halifax records significantly more (247 vs 115 incidents). 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 Halifax — 319 vs 586 incidents. That is 46% fewer crimes. Halifax is above the national average.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In February 2026, Halifax recorded 247 incidents of this type vs 115 in Halifax. Overall, Halifax had fewer total crimes (319 vs 586).