Calderdale Valleys vs Halifax

Calderdale Valleys has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) and recorded 11,693 crimes in the last 12 months. Halifax has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 13,711 crimes. Halifax scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Calderdale Valleys shows a year-on-year crime trend of +4.1% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Halifax shows -4.5% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Calderdale Valleys, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (4,851 incidents). In Halifax, it is Violent Crime (5,962 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Calderdale Valleys recorded 1,524 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Halifax recorded 1,347. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Calderdale Valleys totalled 4,851 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 5,962 in Halifax. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Calderdale Valleys recorded 11,238 crimes (now 11,693, a change of +4.1%). Halifax recorded 14,351 crimes previously (now 13,711, -4.5%).

The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Calderdale Valleys has a resolution rate of 26.7% and Halifax has 25.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Calderdale Valleys falls within the West Yorkshire Police boundary. Halifax is covered by West Yorkshire Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Calderdale Valleys and Halifax. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.