LINK ROAD, HR1 1BG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HR1 1BG

LINK ROAD, HR1 1BG, Herefordshire, County of has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.71 per 1,000 population. This HR1 1BG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HR1 postcode area, which has experienced 276 crimes and a crime rate of 8.11 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HR1 1BG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HR1 1BG, encompassing approximately 2609 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the HR1 1BG area, explore the HR1 1BG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (55.56% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

HR1 1BG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 11
  • Barr'S Court Road with total crimes: 5
  • Commercial Road with total crimes: 5

LINK ROAD, HR1 1BG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.7155.56%
Shoplifting105.3711.11%
Anti-social behaviour53.830.00%
Public order31.92-25.00%
Other theft21.150.00%
Drugs20.77100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.1128.57%
Shoplifting93.45200.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.45-28.57%
Public order41.92100.00%
Other crime11.53-66.67%
Drugs10.38-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.26-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour72.6875.00%
Drugs42.68100.00%
Other crime31.530.00%
Shoplifting31.15-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.150.00%
Public order20.77-77.78%
Criminal damage and arson10.770.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Other theft10.38-75.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.33-7.14%
Public order94.98350.00%
Shoplifting63.4520.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.30-42.86%
Other theft41.53300.00%
Drugs21.53-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.77-50.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.56-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour75.37-41.67%
Shoplifting52.68400.00%
Drugs41.920.00%
Bicycle theft31.530.00%
Public order21.15-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.77-60.00%
Other theft10.77-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.6345.45%
Anti-social behaviour126.13200.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.60150.00%
Drugs41.9233.33%
Other theft31.530.00%
Public order31.1550.00%
Shoplifting11.15-50.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.35-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour44.22-42.86%
Drugs31.5350.00%
Public order21.15-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.77-66.67%
Shoplifting20.770.00%
Other crime10.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.807.69%
Anti-social behaviour75.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.68500.00%
Public order32.30-25.00%
Drugs21.15100.00%
Other theft20.77100.00%
Bicycle theft10.77-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences1312.658.33%
Anti-social behaviour74.9840.00%
Public order42.680.00%
Shoplifting21.53-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.770.00%
Burglary10.770.00%
Drugs10.38-50.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.38-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.03-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson64.6050.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.300.00%
Shoplifting51.92-37.50%
Drugs21.920.00%
Possession of weapons20.77100.00%
Other crime10.770.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.9562.50%
Shoplifting84.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.07-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.920.00%
Public order41.53-42.86%
Vehicle crime11.530.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences815.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.070.00%
Shoplifting83.070.00%
Public order73.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.680.00%
Bicycle theft21.530.00%
Drugs20.770.00%
Other theft10.770.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 144 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 20249
June 20247
May 202413
April 202414
March 202416
February 202411
January 202414
December 202313
November 202312
October 202313
September 20238

A total of 76 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20245
June 20247
May 20244
April 20247
March 202412
February 20244
January 20247
December 20237
November 20235
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20249
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 59 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20249
June 20243
May 20246
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20246
December 20231
November 20236
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 2 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
March 20241

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
September 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HR1 1BG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total11
    Shoplifting8
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Barr'S Court Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Commercial Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Hereford (Station)
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Stonebow Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Hopton Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Coningsby Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Huskinsons Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Bulmer Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Pullmans Close
    Total1
    Drugs1