How many fires get started on purpose in Halstead?
There were 1.7 deliberate fires per 10,000 people a year in Halstead from April 2023 to March 2026, 70% lower than the typical town's 5.7. The most common were bins and rubbish set on fire, at 0.7. In 2025/26 it was 2.9, up from 1.4 in 2023/24.