Halifax

England · E14001262

15,853 crimes recorded in the last 12 months – violence & sexual offences is the most common, falling versus the year before.

Recorded crimes (last 12m)
15,853
Most common
Violence & sexual offences falling
6,743 reports
Data to
Apr 2026

Crimes per month

1,569/mo peak0 baseline
May 23Apr 26

By type (last 12 months)

CategoryReportsShare
Violence & sexual offencesfalling6,74342.5%
Anti-social behaviourrising1,75911.1%
Public orderfalling1,4639.2%
Criminal damage & arsonfalling1,1477.2%
Other theftfalling9285.9%
Shopliftingfalling8955.6%
Drugsfalling6844.3%
Burglaryrising6604.2%
Vehicle crimefalling5933.7%
Other crimerising5473.5%
Robberyrising1731.1%
Possession of weaponsfalling1140.7%
Theft from the personfalling1010.6%
Bicycle theftfalling460.3%

The open street-level feed merges violence and sexual offences into one category. Splitting them (e.g. homicide vs sexual assault) needs ONS force-level tables, modelled to constituency in a later step.

Partial coverageSource: Street-level crime, data.police.uk (Home Office)· How we know this
Source
Street-level crime
Publisher
data.police.uk (Home Office)
Licence
Open Government Licence v3.0
Retrieved
2026-09-18
How it's mapped
Aggregated from smaller areas to the constituency on a best-fit basis.

Some areas or categories are missing from this source, so treat it as partial.

Source: data.police.uk, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.