WR6 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR6

WR6, Herefordshire, County of has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.89 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this WR6 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around WR6, encompassing approximately 13111 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

WR6 Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9
  • Parsonage Crescent with total crimes: 6
  • Park/Open Space with total crimes: 6

WR6 Crime Map

Postcodes in WR6

The postcode district are associated with the WR6, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The WR6 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 23 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences233.890.00%
Burglary71.7575.00%
Other crime50.53400.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.38-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.23-66.67%
Public order20.15-60.00%
Other theft20.15-75.00%
Drugs10.150.00%
Shoplifting10.080.00%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences234.27283.33%
Other theft81.75300.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.6150.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.4666.67%
Public order50.380.00%
Burglary40.38-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.31-25.00%
Other crime10.23-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%

In July 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary82.44300.00%
Violence and sexual offences60.61-68.42%
Vehicle crime40.46300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.31-42.86%
Other crime30.3150.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.230.00%
Other theft20.23-33.33%
Drugs10.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences193.20-5.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.4540.00%
Public order50.53150.00%
Other theft30.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.23200.00%
Other crime20.23100.00%
Burglary20.150.00%
Vehicle crime10.15-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences202.82100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.53-16.67%
Other theft30.380.00%
Vehicle crime30.230.00%
Shoplifting20.230.00%
Public order20.150.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.080.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences101.83-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour60.76-25.00%
Other theft30.46-57.14%
Public order20.23-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.15-66.67%
Burglary10.08-75.00%
Drugs10.080.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences183.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.37166.67%
Other theft70.6116.67%
Public order60.53500.00%
Burglary40.46300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.3150.00%
Other crime20.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.15-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences182.5928.57%
Other theft61.37-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour30.46-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.23100.00%
Burglary10.150.00%
Public order10.08-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences142.52-30.00%
Other theft71.0775.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.5366.67%
Public order40.38300.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.08-50.00%
Burglary10.08-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences203.0525.00%
Other theft41.53-50.00%
Burglary40.31100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.310.00%
Vehicle crime20.230.00%
Other crime20.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.15-33.33%
Drugs10.15-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%
Public order10.08-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences162.82-15.79%
Other theft81.2260.00%
Public order40.61-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.310.00%
Other crime20.23100.00%
Drugs20.150.00%
Burglary20.150.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences192.820.00%
Other theft51.450.00%
Public order50.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.380.00%
Drugs20.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.150.00%
Other crime10.080.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 206 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202423
July 20246
June 202419
May 202420
April 202410
March 202418
February 202418
January 202414
December 202320
November 202316
October 202319

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20248
June 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20244
June 20247
May 20245
April 20246
March 20248
February 20243
January 20245
December 20233
October 20234

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20246
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 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 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 58 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20247
February 20246
January 20247
December 20234
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
February 20243
December 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WR6 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other crime2
    Burglary1
  • 2. Parsonage Crescent
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Park/Open Space
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime2
    Other crime1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Acreage
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Stocks Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 6. Church Lane
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 7. Green Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. The Common
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Barbers Lane
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Delamere Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Pensax Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Netherton Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Stanford Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Rossees Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Nash Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Horn Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Woodmanton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Bell Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1