Halifax vs Halifax — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Halifax

HX2 · Calderdale

199

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences94
  • Public order21
  • Anti-social behaviour20

Halifax

HX3 · Calderdale

342

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences124
  • Shoplifting47
  • Public order30

Halifax has less crime — 199 vs 342 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Halifax recorded notably higher crime than Halifax in April 2026 — 342 vs 199 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Halifax sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (20), while Halifax has more Shoplifting (47). 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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Frequently asked questions

Is Halifax or Halifax safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Halifax recorded fewer crimes than Halifax — 199 vs 342 incidents. That is 42% fewer crimes. Halifax is above the national average.

What are the main differences in crime between Halifax and Halifax?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Halifax saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour while Halifax had more Shoplifting. Overall, Halifax recorded fewer total crimes (199 vs 342).

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