Halifax Crime Rate
West Yorkshire Police • March 2026 Data
23
UK Score
40
West Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
267
March 2026
Violent Crime
135
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
26
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
22
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
0.0
per 1,000 people
Is Halifax Safe?
Halifax has a safety score of 23/100, placing it in the bottom 23% of UK neighbourhoods. In March 2026, police recorded 267 crimes in this area, including 135 violent offences.
This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Crime Breakdown
135
Violent Crime
22
Anti-Social Behaviour
22
Criminal Damage
22
Public Order
16
Shoplifting
13
Other Theft
10
Other Crime
9
Vehicle Crime
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Halifax safe to live in?
Halifax has a Safety Score of 23/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 267 crimes reported in March 2026.
What is Halifax's crime rate?
Halifax recorded 267 crimes in March 2026, including 135 violent crimes and 26 property crimes.
Which police force covers Halifax?
Halifax is policed by West Yorkshire Police.