Postcode · Halifax
Crime in HX2 6PP
How much crime is recorded in HX2 6PP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Mytholmroyd & Cragg Vale
- Council
- Calderdale
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,530 (2024)
HX2 6PPHalifax
How safe is HX2 6PP
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 17.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the HX2 6PP area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
17.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
33
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
HX2 6PPNational
Violence and sexual offences10.023.6
Burglary7.99.1
Anti-social behaviour5.610.7
Vehicle crime4.23.5
Criminal damage and arson3.24.7
Other theft3.24.5
Public order1.64.6
Drugs1.42.4
Other crime1.01.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 28% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.