Halifax vs Halifax — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Halifax

HX4 · Calderdale

19

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences5
  • Robbery4
  • Anti-social behaviour4

Halifax

HX5 · Calderdale

133

crimes in February 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences37
  • Anti-social behaviour27
  • Shoplifting21

Halifax has less crime — 19 vs 133 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Halifax recorded substantially more crime than Halifax in February 2026 — 133 incidents compared to 19, a 7.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Halifax sees higher rates of Robbery (4), while Halifax has more Shoplifting (21). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Halifax or Halifax safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Halifax recorded fewer crimes than Halifax — 19 vs 133 incidents. That is 86% fewer crimes. Halifax is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Halifax saw higher rates of Robbery while Halifax had more Shoplifting. Overall, Halifax recorded fewer total crimes (19 vs 133).

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