7Halifax
Halifax, Australia: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 7 out of 10 Low crime
7/10 in Queensland police divisions · 8/10 in the world
Compared with 322 places in Queensland police divisions (10 = lowest crime). 12 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
Weighted crime: 16,915 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026)
Residents: 1,679
How accurate: not enough history to test this score yet.
Crime by type, as recorded by Queensland Police Service (12 months to September 2026)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Murder | 0 | 0 | 0.6 |
| Other homicide | 0 | 0 | 1.5 |
| Includes attempted murder, conspiracy to murder and manslaughter. | |||
| Sexual offences | |||
| Sexual offences | 3 | 178.7 | 216.5 |
| Violence | |||
| Assault | 14 | 833.8 | 1,046.5 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 0 | 0 | 44.5 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Break-in | 8 | 476.5 | 665.3 |
| Unlawful use of a motor vehicle | 0 | 0 | 335.6 |
| Other theft | 20 | 1,191.2 | 2,648 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 6 | 357.4 | 1,721.2 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Property damage | 11 | 655.2 | 723.4 |
| Public order offences | 5 | 297.8 | 781.8 |
Source: Queensland Police Service, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (12 months to September 2026)
| Homicide | 0 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 3 |
| Violence | 14 |
| Robbery | 0 |
| Theft and burglary | 28 |
| Drugs | 6 |
| Damage and public order | 16 |
Questions about crime in Halifax
- Is Halifax safe?
- Halifax: Safety 7 out of 10 (Low crime). Compared with 322 places in Queensland police divisions (10 = lowest crime). 12 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
- What is the crime rate in Halifax?
- Halifax: Weighted crime: 16,915 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026).
- How many murders are there in Halifax?
- Recorded homicides in Halifax (12 months to September 2026): 0.
