HR1 2GL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HR1 2GL

HR1 2GL, Herefordshire, County of has recorded a total of 102 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 41.60 per 1,000 population. This HR1 2GL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HR1 postcode area, which has experienced 226 crimes and a crime rate of 6.64 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HR1 2GL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HR1 2GL, encompassing approximately 2451 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (50) incidents (-24.24% decrease)
  • Public order: (16) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (-26.32% decrease)

HR1 2GL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 22
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 13
  • Union Street with total crimes: 6

HR1 2GL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5041.60-24.24%
Public order1620.3960.00%
Anti-social behaviour146.53-26.32%
Criminal damage and arson85.71-20.00%
Shoplifting63.26-25.00%
Other theft42.45100.00%
Other crime11.63-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Drugs10.41-80.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6655.0620.00%
Anti-social behaviour1926.92-17.39%
Criminal damage and arson107.7566.67%
Public order104.080.00%
Shoplifting84.0814.29%
Robbery53.26400.00%
Drugs52.04-50.00%
Possession of weapons42.0433.33%
Other crime21.63100.00%
Other theft20.82-50.00%
Theft from the person10.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.41-50.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5550.5719.57%
Anti-social behaviour2322.43-23.33%
Public order109.3825.00%
Drugs104.08100.00%
Shoplifting74.08-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.86-25.00%
Other theft42.45100.00%
Possession of weapons31.630.00%
Bicycle theft21.22100.00%
Robbery10.820.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Other crime10.41-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4648.5415.00%
Anti-social behaviour3018.767.14%
Shoplifting1412.24133.33%
Public order85.71-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson83.2660.00%
Drugs53.260.00%
Other crime22.040.00%
Other theft20.82-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.82-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Robbery10.41-66.67%
Burglary10.41-66.67%

In May 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 offences4045.68-40.30%
Anti-social behaviour2816.31-15.15%
Public order1111.4237.50%
Shoplifting64.49100.00%
Drugs52.45-44.44%
Other theft52.0425.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.04-37.50%
Burglary32.04200.00%
Robbery31.220.00%
Vehicle crime31.2250.00%
Other crime21.22-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.82-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6759.1411.67%
Anti-social behaviour3327.333.12%
Drugs913.46200.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.67-38.46%
Public order83.26-46.67%
Other theft43.26-63.64%
Other crime31.63200.00%
Robbery31.220.00%
Shoplifting31.22-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.220.00%
Vehicle crime20.820.00%
Possession of weapons20.820.00%
Burglary10.820.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6060.3646.34%
Anti-social behaviour3224.470.00%
Public order1513.0536.36%
Criminal damage and arson136.1230.00%
Other theft115.30266.67%
Shoplifting44.49-42.86%
Robbery31.630.00%
Drugs31.22-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.220.00%
Bicycle theft20.82100.00%
Theft from the person10.820.00%
Burglary10.41-50.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4146.90-22.64%
Anti-social behaviour3216.72-13.51%
Public order1113.05-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson104.49-9.09%
Shoplifting74.08133.33%
Drugs62.8620.00%
Other theft32.45-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.22100.00%
Burglary20.82-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.820.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5356.28-19.70%
Anti-social behaviour3721.6212.12%
Public order1315.09-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson115.30450.00%
Other theft64.490.00%
Drugs52.4525.00%
Burglary42.040.00%
Shoplifting31.6350.00%
Vehicle crime21.22100.00%
Other crime10.820.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.41-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6655.88120.00%
Anti-social behaviour3326.9226.92%
Public order1513.46200.00%
Other theft66.12200.00%
Drugs42.45-20.00%
Burglary41.63300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.63-75.00%
Shoplifting20.82-60.00%
Theft from the person20.820.00%
Robbery10.820.00%
Bicycle theft10.41-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3037.12-53.12%
Anti-social behaviour2612.24-3.70%
Criminal damage and arson810.60-50.00%
Drugs53.26150.00%
Public order52.04-66.67%
Shoplifting52.04-16.67%
Bicycle theft42.04100.00%
Possession of weapons31.6350.00%
Other theft21.22-83.33%
Burglary10.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6460.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour2726.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson1611.010.00%
Public order156.530.00%
Other theft126.120.00%
Shoplifting64.890.00%
Possession of weapons22.450.00%
Bicycle theft20.820.00%
Drugs20.820.00%
Theft from the person10.820.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 638 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 53.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202466
July 202455
June 202446
May 202440
April 202467
March 202460
February 202441
January 202453
December 202366
November 202330
October 202364

A total of 61 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20245
April 20244
March 202411
February 20243
January 20246
December 20236
November 20232
October 202312

A total of 334 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202419
July 202423
June 202430
May 202428
April 202433
March 202432
February 202432
January 202437
December 202333
November 202326
October 202327

A total of 137 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202410
July 202410
June 20248
May 202411
April 20248
March 202415
February 202411
January 202413
December 202315
November 20235
October 202315

A total of 71 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20247
June 202414
May 20246
April 20243
March 20244
February 20247
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 105 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 20246
June 20248
May 20245
April 20248
March 202413
February 202410
January 202411
December 20232
November 20238
October 202316

A total of 60 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 202410
June 20245
May 20245
April 20249
March 20243
February 20246
January 20245
December 20234
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences14
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order3
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 3. Union Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Hospital
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Daw'S Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. St Peter'S Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Palace Yard
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 8. Commercial Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 9. Monkmoor Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Commercial Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Police Station
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Offa Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 14. St John Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 15. Castle Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Broad Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Maylord Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Blue School Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Turner Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. St Guthlac Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Vaughan Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Ferrers Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Harrison Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. St Ethelbert Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. St Owen Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. St Owen Gate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Foxglove Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1