HR4 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HR4

HR4, Herefordshire, County of has recorded a total of 120 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.87 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this HR4 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around HR4, encompassing approximately 30973 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (46) incidents (-22.03% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (-13.64% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (-11.76% decrease)

HR4 Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 16
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Railway Mews with total crimes: 6

HR4 Crime Map

Postcodes in HR4

The postcode district are associated with the HR4, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The HR4 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 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences463.87-22.03%
Anti-social behaviour191.49-13.64%
Shoplifting150.61-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson90.4828.57%
Other theft80.29-11.11%
Public order70.26-46.15%
Vehicle crime40.23100.00%
Bicycle theft40.13300.00%
Burglary30.13-50.00%
Other crime20.10-50.00%
Robbery10.060.00%
Theft from the person10.030.00%
Drugs10.03-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences594.627.27%
Anti-social behaviour221.904.76%
Shoplifting170.71142.86%
Public order130.550.00%
Other theft90.4212.50%
Criminal damage and arson70.2975.00%
Burglary60.23-33.33%
Other crime40.1933.33%
Drugs30.13-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.10-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.060.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences554.49-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour211.78-16.00%
Public order130.68160.00%
Vehicle crime100.42900.00%
Burglary90.32125.00%
Other theft80.2914.29%
Shoplifting70.26-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.23-69.23%
Drugs40.1333.33%
Other crime30.1350.00%
Possession of weapons30.10-40.00%
Theft from the person20.100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences604.5522.45%
Anti-social behaviour251.94-10.71%
Shoplifting150.817.14%
Criminal damage and arson130.48225.00%
Other theft70.4240.00%
Possession of weapons50.230.00%
Public order50.16-44.44%
Burglary40.16300.00%
Drugs30.1350.00%
Other crime20.100.00%
Bicycle theft10.060.00%
Vehicle crime10.03-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences493.78-3.92%
Anti-social behaviour281.5812.00%
Shoplifting140.9040.00%
Public order90.450.00%
Other theft50.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.16-73.33%
Vehicle crime30.13-25.00%
Other crime20.10-50.00%
Drugs20.06100.00%
Burglary10.06-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences514.26-8.93%
Anti-social behaviour251.6538.89%
Criminal damage and arson150.81-25.00%
Shoplifting100.48-28.57%
Public order90.3212.50%
Other theft50.29-37.50%
Burglary50.160.00%
Vehicle crime40.160.00%
Other crime40.13-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.13-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.06-50.00%
Drugs10.03-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences564.84-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson201.8133.33%
Anti-social behaviour180.65-10.00%
Shoplifting140.58-6.67%
Other theft80.4514.29%
Public order80.26-11.11%
Other crime60.26200.00%
Burglary50.19-37.50%
Vehicle crime40.16100.00%
Drugs40.13-33.33%
Bicycle theft30.130.00%
Possession of weapons20.100.00%
Robbery20.06100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences705.0732.08%
Anti-social behaviour202.26-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson150.6525.00%
Shoplifting150.4887.50%
Public order90.48200.00%
Burglary80.29-20.00%
Other theft70.26-22.22%
Drugs60.2320.00%
Other crime20.19-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.06100.00%
Vehicle crime20.060.00%
Robbery10.060.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences534.29-20.90%
Anti-social behaviour221.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson120.71-20.00%
Burglary100.39-47.37%
Other theft90.320.00%
Shoplifting80.2960.00%
Drugs50.26150.00%
Other crime40.160.00%
Bicycle theft30.13200.00%
Public order30.10-70.00%
Vehicle crime20.10100.00%
Possession of weapons10.060.00%
Theft from the person10.030.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences674.913.08%
Anti-social behaviour222.1622.22%
Burglary190.7190.00%
Criminal damage and arson150.6166.67%
Public order100.4866.67%
Other theft90.32-10.00%
Shoplifting50.29-16.67%
Drugs20.16-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.06-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.030.00%
Possession of weapons10.03-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences654.52-5.80%
Anti-social behaviour182.10-30.77%
Burglary100.5842.86%
Other theft100.32-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson90.320.00%
Shoplifting60.29-66.67%
Public order60.19-14.29%
Vehicle crime50.1966.67%
Drugs40.16100.00%
Other crime30.13-57.14%
Possession of weapons20.10-33.33%
Robbery20.060.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences695.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour262.230.00%
Shoplifting180.840.00%
Other theft140.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.450.00%
Burglary70.290.00%
Other crime70.230.00%
Public order70.230.00%
Bicycle theft70.230.00%
Possession of weapons30.230.00%
Vehicle crime30.100.00%
Drugs20.100.00%
Theft from the person10.060.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 39 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20246
February 20242
January 20244
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 700 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 58.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202459
July 202455
June 202460
May 202449
April 202451
March 202456
February 202470
January 202453
December 202367
November 202365
October 202369

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 202410
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 99 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 20248
June 20247
May 20245
April 20245
March 20248
February 20247
January 20249
December 20239
November 202310
October 202314

A total of 266 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202422
July 202421
June 202425
May 202428
April 202425
March 202418
February 202420
January 202422
December 202322
November 202318
October 202326

A total of 99 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202413
July 202413
June 20245
May 20249
April 20249
March 20248
February 20249
January 20243
December 202310
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 22 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20243
January 20243
December 20231
October 20237

A total of 144 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202417
July 20247
June 202415
May 202414
April 202410
March 202414
February 202415
January 20248
December 20235
November 20236
October 202318

A total of 132 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20244
June 202413
May 20244
April 202415
March 202420
February 202415
January 202412
December 202315
November 20239
October 20239

A total of 87 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20249
June 20244
May 20241
April 20245
March 20245
February 20248
January 202410
December 202319
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 37 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20246
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20245
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HR4 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total16
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Railway Mews
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Tillington Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
  • 5. Church Road
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Barklie Mead
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Prince Edward Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Grimmer Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Ingestre Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Manor Fields
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. A4103
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Sidney Box Drive
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 14. Welford Green
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Eign Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Melrose Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Canonmoor Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Keir Hardie Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. White Horse Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Bonington Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Orchard View
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Burton Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Patrick Orchard
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Richards Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Belle Bank Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Haldon Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Sandown Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Chatsworth Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Bilston Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1