GL18 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GL18

GL18, Herefordshire, County of has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.13 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this GL18 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around GL18, encompassing approximately 9190 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

GL18 Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Western Way with total crimes: 5
  • Heath Close with total crimes: 3
  • Park/Open Space with total crimes: 3

GL18 Crime Map

Postcodes in GL18

The postcode district are associated with the GL18, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The GL18 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.13-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour121.3133.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.31-20.00%
Public order30.44200.00%
Other theft20.330.00%
Vehicle crime20.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Other crime10.110.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences214.68-16.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.29-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.98150.00%
Burglary20.54100.00%
Other theft20.22-71.43%
Public order10.22-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%
Robbery10.110.00%
Shoplifting10.110.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences255.77-10.71%
Anti-social behaviour152.72-11.76%
Other theft71.63133.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.76-60.00%
Public order20.22-66.67%
Drugs10.220.00%
Burglary10.11-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences287.0747.37%
Anti-social behaviour173.05112.50%
Public order61.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.6525.00%
Other crime30.54200.00%
Other theft30.33200.00%
Burglary20.33100.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences194.79-40.62%
Anti-social behaviour82.0714.29%
Public order60.87200.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.65100.00%
Vehicle crime30.4450.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.110.00%
Other crime10.110.00%
Other theft10.11-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences325.4410.34%
Anti-social behaviour73.48-22.22%
Other theft30.76200.00%
Public order20.33-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.22-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.22-33.33%
Robbery10.220.00%
Other crime10.110.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences296.3193.33%
Anti-social behaviour93.16-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson50.9825.00%
Drugs50.54150.00%
Public order40.54100.00%
Vehicle crime30.44200.00%
Burglary20.33-50.00%
Other theft10.22-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.5515.38%
Anti-social behaviour141.63100.00%
Other theft51.5266.67%
Burglary40.54300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.44-20.00%
Drugs20.44100.00%
Public order20.22-60.00%
Shoplifting20.22100.00%
Other crime20.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences134.35-31.58%
Anti-social behaviour71.4116.67%
Public order50.76150.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.54400.00%
Other theft30.54200.00%
Other crime20.33100.00%
Burglary10.22-75.00%
Shoplifting10.110.00%
Robbery10.110.00%
Drugs10.110.00%
Vehicle crime10.110.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences193.92-24.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.07-14.29%
Burglary40.65100.00%
Public order20.44-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.220.00%
Other crime10.110.00%
Other theft10.11-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.11-66.67%
Drugs10.110.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences255.77-10.71%
Anti-social behaviour72.72-30.00%
Public order60.76-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.65-62.50%
Other theft30.330.00%
Burglary20.33100.00%
Possession of weapons20.220.00%
Shoplifting20.220.00%
Other crime10.22-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.11-50.00%
Robbery10.110.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences286.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.050.00%
Public order81.090.00%
Vehicle crime80.870.00%
Other theft30.870.00%
Other crime30.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.330.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 266 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202421
July 202425
June 202428
May 202419
April 202432
March 202429
February 202415
January 202413
December 202319
November 202325
October 202328

A total of 121 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20249
July 202415
June 202417
May 20248
April 20247
March 20249
February 202414
January 20247
December 20236
November 20237
October 202310

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20247
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20245
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20242
June 20245
May 20244
April 20242
March 20245
February 20244
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 47 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20246
May 20246
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
November 20232

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the GL18 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Western Way
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Heath Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Park/Open Space
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Ross Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Glebe Way
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Blackmans Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 7. Knights Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 9. St Bartholomews
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. The Crypt
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Botloes Green
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Crowfield Lane
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Greenaways
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Brookside
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Bullock Way
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Town Farm Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Oak Tree Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Barton Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Church Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Court Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Broad Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Ford House Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Golden Valley
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Southend Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1