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Safety in Halifax

Halifax in Yorkshire and The Humber scores 44/100 (fair) for safety, measured against the national average — a score of 60 is typical for the country.

Crimes (12 mo): 12,932
Rate per 1,000: 164.3
1-year trend: -1.8%
3-year trend: +2.3%
5-year trend: +16.0%
Most common: Violence and sexual offences
Seriously hurt or killed (3 yrs): 162
Per 1,000 residents: 2.1

Data last updated: 15 August 2026

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