West Yorkshire Police

Crime in Halifax

Street-level crime statistics for Halifax based on official UK Police data. Updated January 2026.

Data covers February 2023 – January 2026 13,711 crimes in last 12 months
8 / 100 High Crime

Safety Score

13,711 Crimes (last 12 months)
↓4.5% vs Previous 12 Months
8/100 Safety Score
25.4% Crimes with Outcome

Crime Zone Map

Neighbourhood boundaries coloured by safety score. Click adjacent zones to explore.

Very Safe (85+) Safe (65–84) Average (45–64) Below Avg (25–44) High Crime (0–24)

Crime by Category

Last 12 months — 13,711 total crimes recorded in Halifax

Violent Crime
5,962 43.5%
Anti-Social Behaviour
1,347 9.8%
↑13%
Public Order
1,331 9.7%
Criminal Damage & Arson
1,004 7.3%
↓9%
Shoplifting
807 5.9%
↓20%
Other Theft
754 5.5%
↓19%
Drugs
657 4.8%
↑7%
Burglary
537 3.9%
Vehicle Crime
492 3.6%
↓28%
Other Crime
434 3.2%
↓7%
Robbery
147 1.1%
↑69%
Possession of Weapons
112 0.8%
↓20%
Theft from Person
91 0.7%
↓20%
Bicycle Theft
36 0.3%
↓12%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for Halifax

Top Crime Hotspots

Highest-crime street locations in Halifax (12 months)

Explore by Month

View detailed crime data for each month in Halifax

January 2026 963 crimes December 2025 1025 crimes November 2025 1051 crimes October 2025 1162 crimes September 2025 1178 crimes August 2025 1211 crimes July 2025 1262 crimes June 2025 1213 crimes May 2025 1256 crimes April 2025 1158 crimes March 2025 1231 crimes February 2025 1001 crimes January 2025 1136 crimes December 2024 1131 crimes November 2024 1123 crimes October 2024 1199 crimes September 2024 1228 crimes August 2024 1307 crimes July 2024 1271 crimes June 2024 1201 crimes May 2024 1253 crimes April 2024 1218 crimes March 2024 1242 crimes February 2024 1042 crimes January 2024 1138 crimes December 2023 1123 crimes November 2023 1129 crimes October 2023 1320 crimes September 2023 1293 crimes August 2023 1299 crimes July 2023 1308 crimes June 2023 1342 crimes May 2023 1453 crimes April 2023 1370 crimes March 2023 1318 crimes February 2023 1157 crimes

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Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Open Data API, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: January 2026. Crime records show street-level location and category only — no personal information is included.