Postcode · Halifax
Crime in HX2 8XN
How much crime is recorded in HX2 8XN, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Mixenden
- Council
- Calderdale
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,616 (2024)
HX2 8XNHalifax
How safe is HX2 8XN
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 67.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the HX2 8XN area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
67.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
127
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 8XNNational
Violence and sexual offences51.123.6
Burglary34.19.1
Criminal damage and arson19.74.7
Anti-social behaviour16.710.7
Public order10.54.6
Other theft4.74.5
Drugs4.32.4
Vehicle crime3.93.5
Other crime3.51.5
Possession of weapons1.50.9
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Robbery0.31.4
Theft from the person0.02.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 11% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.