HR1 2EP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HR1 2EP

HR1 2EP, Herefordshire, County of has recorded a total of 156 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 76.51 per 1,000 population. This HR1 2EP 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 2EP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HR1 2EP, encompassing approximately 2038 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the HR1 2EP area, explore the HR1 2EP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (74) incidents (54.17% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (25) incidents (-19.35% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (18) incidents (50.00% increase)

HR1 2EP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 28
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 21
  • Hospital with total crimes: 14

HR1 2EP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7476.5154.17%
Anti-social behaviour2536.30-19.35%
Shoplifting1812.2650.00%
Public order118.8310.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.4057.14%
Other theft45.400.00%
Possession of weapons41.96300.00%
Drugs31.96-57.14%
Theft from the person21.470.00%
Robbery10.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Burglary10.490.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4861.312.13%
Anti-social behaviour3123.54-8.82%
Shoplifting1215.2033.33%
Public order105.8942.86%
Criminal damage and arson74.90-12.50%
Drugs73.430.00%
Other theft43.4333.33%
Other crime11.96-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.49-50.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.49-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4761.8011.90%
Anti-social behaviour3423.0525.93%
Shoplifting916.6880.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.4133.33%
Drugs73.9240.00%
Public order73.43-41.67%
Other crime53.43150.00%
Other theft32.45-70.00%
Possession of weapons21.470.00%
Bicycle theft20.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.98-50.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4257.39-42.47%
Anti-social behaviour2720.60-28.95%
Public order1213.2450.00%
Other theft105.89100.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.90-53.85%
Drugs52.94-50.00%
Shoplifting52.450.00%
Burglary32.4550.00%
Robbery21.470.00%
Vehicle crime20.980.00%
Other crime20.98-33.33%
Theft from the person10.980.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7382.8917.74%
Anti-social behaviour3835.80-2.56%
Criminal damage and arson1318.64-13.33%
Drugs106.3866.67%
Public order84.90-42.86%
Bicycle theft63.92200.00%
Other theft52.94-44.44%
Shoplifting52.4566.67%
Other crime32.450.00%
Robbery21.470.00%
Vehicle crime20.980.00%
Burglary20.980.00%
Possession of weapons20.980.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6277.0055.00%
Anti-social behaviour3930.4139.29%
Criminal damage and arson1519.1366.67%
Public order147.3675.00%
Other theft96.8780.00%
Drugs64.41-33.33%
Shoplifting32.94-62.50%
Burglary21.470.00%
Robbery20.980.00%
Possession of weapons20.98100.00%
Bicycle theft20.98100.00%
Theft from the person10.980.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4054.44-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour2819.62-20.00%
Drugs913.7328.57%
Criminal damage and arson94.41-40.00%
Shoplifting84.41166.67%
Public order83.92-27.27%
Other theft53.92-37.50%
Burglary22.45-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.980.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5267.69-24.64%
Anti-social behaviour3525.506.06%
Criminal damage and arson1517.17650.00%
Public order117.36-31.25%
Other theft85.400.00%
Drugs73.9240.00%
Burglary33.430.00%
Shoplifting31.470.00%
Vehicle crime21.47100.00%
Other crime10.980.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6972.5991.67%
Anti-social behaviour3333.846.45%
Public order1616.19166.67%
Other theft87.85300.00%
Drugs53.92-28.57%
Bicycle theft42.45100.00%
Shoplifting31.96-62.50%
Burglary31.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.47-80.00%
Other crime10.980.00%
Possession of weapons10.49-75.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3652.97-46.27%
Anti-social behaviour3117.6614.81%
Criminal damage and arson1015.20-37.50%
Shoplifting84.90-27.27%
Drugs73.9275.00%
Public order63.43-66.67%
Possession of weapons42.94100.00%
Other theft21.96-83.33%
Bicycle theft20.98100.00%
Other crime10.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6779.464.69%
Anti-social behaviour2732.863.85%
Public order1813.2420.00%
Criminal damage and arson168.8360.00%
Other theft127.85200.00%
Shoplifting115.8922.22%
Drugs45.40-42.86%
Theft from the person21.960.00%
Possession of weapons20.98-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.98-66.67%
Robbery10.490.00%
Burglary10.49-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6472.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour2631.390.00%
Public order1512.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson107.360.00%
Shoplifting94.900.00%
Drugs74.410.00%
Other theft43.430.00%
Bicycle theft31.960.00%
Other crime31.470.00%
Possession of weapons31.470.00%
Burglary31.470.00%
Vehicle crime11.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 74 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 202410
April 20245
March 20249
February 20245
January 20248
December 20238
November 20232
October 202312
September 20234

A total of 674 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 56.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 74 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202474
July 202448
June 202447
May 202442
April 202473
March 202462
February 202440
January 202452
December 202369
November 202336
October 202367
September 202364

A total of 77 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20247
June 20247
May 20245
April 202410
March 20246
February 20249
January 20247
December 20235
November 20237
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 374 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202425
July 202431
June 202434
May 202427
April 202438
March 202439
February 202428
January 202435
December 202333
November 202331
October 202327
September 202326

A total of 136 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202410
June 20247
May 202412
April 20248
March 202414
February 20248
January 202411
December 202316
November 20236
October 202318
September 202315

A total of 94 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
July 202412
June 20249
May 20245
April 20245
March 20243
February 20248
January 20243
December 20233
November 20238
October 202311
September 20239

A total of 122 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20247
June 20248
May 20246
April 202413
March 202415
February 20249
January 202415
December 20232
November 202310
October 202316
September 202310

A total of 23 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20246
March 20242
February 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total28
    Violence and sexual offences19
    Possession of weapons3
    Public order3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total21
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Hospital
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 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. Maylord Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Barr'S Court Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Commercial Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 11. Hereford (Station)
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Commercial Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Police Station
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Stonebow Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. St John Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Hopton Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Coningsby Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Mansbridge Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Andrews Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. St Peter'S Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Harrison Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Daw'S Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. A438
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Pullmans Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Blue School Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 27. Vaughan Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Gaol Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Bath Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Ferrers Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1