HR1 2DR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HR1 2DR

HR1 2DR, Herefordshire, County of has recorded a total of 189 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 166.20 per 1,000 population. This HR1 2DR 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 2DR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HR1 2DR, encompassing approximately 1137 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the HR1 2DR area, explore the HR1 2DR Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the HR1 2DR area, visit the HR1 2DR House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (72) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (35) incidents (20.69% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (31) incidents (-13.89% decrease)

HR1 2DR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 31
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 29
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 13

HR1 2DR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72166.2050.00%
Shoplifting3563.3120.69%
Anti-social behaviour3130.78-13.89%
Public order1527.2615.38%
Criminal damage and arson1113.1922.22%
Possession of weapons59.67400.00%
Drugs54.40-28.57%
Other theft44.40-33.33%
Robbery43.52300.00%
Theft from the person23.520.00%
Other crime21.760.00%
Burglary21.76100.00%
Vehicle crime11.760.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48135.42-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour3642.2112.50%
Shoplifting2931.667.41%
Public order1325.50-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson911.43-18.18%
Drugs77.91-22.22%
Other theft66.1650.00%
Bicycle theft25.28-33.33%
Robbery11.760.00%
Burglary10.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.880.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52140.704.00%
Anti-social behaviour3245.73-5.88%
Shoplifting2728.1435.00%
Public order1423.747.69%
Criminal damage and arson1112.3122.22%
Drugs99.6750.00%
Other crime57.910.00%
Other theft44.40-50.00%
Bicycle theft33.52200.00%
Vehicle crime12.64-66.67%
Burglary10.88-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.88-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences50134.54-35.90%
Anti-social behaviour3443.97-19.05%
Shoplifting2029.9066.67%
Public order1317.5918.18%
Criminal damage and arson911.43-25.00%
Other theft87.910.00%
Drugs67.03-45.45%
Burglary35.2850.00%
Vehicle crime32.6450.00%
Robbery22.640.00%
Possession of weapons21.76-60.00%
Theft from the person21.76100.00%
Bicycle theft11.76-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78172.3523.81%
Anti-social behaviour4268.595.00%
Criminal damage and arson1236.93-29.41%
Shoplifting1210.55-25.00%
Public order1110.55-21.43%
Drugs119.6757.14%
Other theft89.67-27.27%
Other crime57.0325.00%
Bicycle theft54.4025.00%
Possession of weapons54.40150.00%
Robbery24.40-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.760.00%
Burglary21.76100.00%
Theft from the person11.760.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63160.9223.53%
Anti-social behaviour4055.408.11%
Criminal damage and arson1735.1754.55%
Shoplifting1614.95-20.00%
Public order1414.0727.27%
Other theft1112.3183.33%
Drugs79.6716.67%
Bicycle theft46.16300.00%
Other crime43.520.00%
Robbery33.520.00%
Possession of weapons22.64100.00%
Burglary11.76-50.00%
Theft from the person10.880.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences51128.39-3.77%
Anti-social behaviour3744.85-13.95%
Shoplifting2032.545.26%
Public order1117.59-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson119.67-26.67%
Drugs69.67-33.33%
Other theft65.28-25.00%
Burglary25.28-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.760.00%
Bicycle theft10.880.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53150.37-32.05%
Anti-social behaviour4346.614.88%
Shoplifting1937.8172.73%
Criminal damage and arson1516.71275.00%
Public order1513.190.00%
Drugs913.1912.50%
Other theft87.91-20.00%
Burglary37.030.00%
Vehicle crime22.64100.00%
Other crime11.760.00%
Robbery10.880.00%
Theft from the person10.88-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.88-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78157.40100.00%
Anti-social behaviour4168.5932.26%
Public order1536.05150.00%
Shoplifting1113.19-52.17%
Other theft109.67233.33%
Drugs88.7914.29%
Criminal damage and arson47.03-50.00%
Burglary33.520.00%
Possession of weapons22.64-50.00%
Theft from the person21.760.00%
Bicycle theft21.76-66.67%
Other crime11.760.00%
Robbery10.88-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.880.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences39115.19-45.07%
Anti-social behaviour3134.2919.23%
Shoplifting2327.2615.00%
Criminal damage and arson820.23-60.00%
Drugs77.0375.00%
Public order66.16-64.71%
Bicycle theft65.28500.00%
Possession of weapons45.2833.33%
Other theft33.52-78.57%
Robbery32.64200.00%
Vehicle crime12.640.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences71157.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour2662.43-25.71%
Criminal damage and arson2022.86185.71%
Shoplifting2017.5925.00%
Public order1717.596.25%
Other theft1414.95250.00%
Drugs412.31-33.33%
Possession of weapons33.5250.00%
Bicycle theft12.64-75.00%
Theft from the person10.880.00%
Robbery10.880.00%
Burglary10.88-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences71146.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour3562.430.00%
Public order1630.780.00%
Shoplifting1614.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson714.070.00%
Drugs66.160.00%
Bicycle theft45.280.00%
Other theft43.520.00%
Other crime23.520.00%
Possession of weapons21.760.00%
Burglary21.760.00%
Vehicle crime11.760.00%
Theft from the person10.880.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 134 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20249
June 202411
May 20249
April 202412
March 202417
February 202411
January 202415
December 20234
November 20238
October 202320
September 20237

A total of 428 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202431
July 202436
June 202432
May 202434
April 202442
March 202440
February 202437
January 202443
December 202341
November 202331
October 202326
September 202335

A total of 86 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20246
June 20244
May 20248
April 20248
March 202411
February 20246
January 20248
December 202310
November 20233
October 202314
September 20234

A total of 160 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 202413
June 202414
May 202413
April 202411
March 202414
February 202411
January 202415
December 202315
November 20236
October 202317
September 202316

A total of 248 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202435
July 202429
June 202427
May 202420
April 202412
March 202416
February 202420
January 202419
December 202311
November 202323
October 202320
September 202316

A total of 29 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 726 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 60.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 78 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202472
July 202448
June 202452
May 202450
April 202478
March 202463
February 202451
January 202453
December 202378
November 202339
October 202371
September 202371

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20245
April 20245
March 20244
January 20241
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 85 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20247
June 20249
May 20246
April 202411
March 20247
February 20246
January 20249
December 20238
November 20237
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 29 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20245
March 20244
February 20241
December 20232
November 20236
October 20231
September 20234

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HR1 2DR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total31
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Public order2
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total29
    Violence and sexual offences20
    Possession of weapons3
    Public order3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total13
    Shoplifting11
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total11
    Shoplifting8
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Monkmoor Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Union Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Public order1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
  • 8. Maylord Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Bewell Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Commercial Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Wall Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. High Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Commercial Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Police Station
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. St John Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Palace Yard
    Total3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Cross Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Moorfield Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 19. Coningsby Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. St Peter'S Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Castle Street
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 22. Harrison Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Broad Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 24. Victoria Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Gunners Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. A438
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. B4359
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Blue School Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Vaughan Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Gaol Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1