EAST STREET, HR1 2LU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HR1 2LU

EAST STREET, HR1 2LU, Herefordshire, County of has recorded a total of 136 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 84.23 per 1,000 population. This HR1 2LU 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 2LU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HR1 2LU, encompassing approximately 1614 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (54) incidents (-27.03% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (23) incidents (-8.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (-36.67% decrease)

HR1 2LU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 23
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 15
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11

EAST STREET, HR1 2LU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5484.23-27.03%
Shoplifting2333.45-8.00%
Anti-social behaviour1914.25-36.67%
Public order1911.7758.33%
Criminal damage and arson811.77-20.00%
Other theft64.95100.00%
Burglary23.720.00%
Possession of weapons11.24-83.33%
Other crime10.62-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%
Drugs10.62-80.00%
Robbery10.62-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74110.2539.62%
Anti-social behaviour3045.83-14.29%
Shoplifting2518.5856.25%
Public order1215.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson107.4325.00%
Possession of weapons66.19100.00%
Robbery53.72400.00%
Drugs53.10-37.50%
Other crime33.10200.00%
Other theft31.86-25.00%
Theft from the person21.860.00%
Burglary21.24100.00%
Vehicle crime11.240.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5389.191.92%
Anti-social behaviour3532.83-5.41%
Shoplifting1621.68-30.43%
Public order129.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson87.43-20.00%
Drugs84.950.00%
Other theft44.95-20.00%
Possession of weapons32.48200.00%
Bicycle theft11.860.00%
Robbery10.620.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Other crime10.62-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5295.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour3732.2112.12%
Shoplifting2322.9264.29%
Public order1214.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson107.4366.67%
Drugs86.1933.33%
Other theft54.95-16.67%
Other crime33.10200.00%
Vehicle crime11.86-66.67%
Burglary10.62-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.62-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5289.19-28.77%
Anti-social behaviour3332.21-17.50%
Shoplifting1420.4427.27%
Public order128.6733.33%
Drugs67.43-45.45%
Other theft63.72-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson63.72-33.33%
Burglary33.7250.00%
Robbery31.8650.00%
Vehicle crime31.8650.00%
Possession of weapons21.86-60.00%
Theft from the person21.24100.00%
Other crime11.24-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.62-83.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73112.7219.67%
Anti-social behaviour4045.215.26%
Drugs1124.77175.00%
Shoplifting116.8110.00%
Criminal damage and arson96.81-35.71%
Public order95.57-40.00%
Other theft75.57-41.67%
Bicycle theft64.34100.00%
Possession of weapons53.72150.00%
Other crime43.1033.33%
Robbery22.48-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.240.00%
Burglary21.240.00%
Theft from the person11.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences61104.0517.31%
Anti-social behaviour3837.78-7.32%
Public order1523.5436.36%
Criminal damage and arson149.2927.27%
Other theft128.67140.00%
Shoplifting107.43-37.50%
Drugs46.19-42.86%
Robbery32.480.00%
Bicycle theft31.86200.00%
Other crime31.860.00%
Burglary21.860.00%
Possession of weapons21.24100.00%
Theft from the person11.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5291.05-10.34%
Anti-social behaviour4132.21-4.65%
Shoplifting1625.3914.29%
Public order119.91-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson116.81-21.43%
Drugs76.810.00%
Other theft54.34-37.50%
Burglary23.10-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58105.29-24.68%
Anti-social behaviour4335.9219.44%
Public order1626.636.67%
Criminal damage and arson149.91250.00%
Shoplifting148.6740.00%
Other theft88.670.00%
Drugs74.9516.67%
Burglary44.340.00%
Vehicle crime22.48100.00%
Other crime11.240.00%
Robbery10.620.00%
Theft from the person10.62-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77102.81133.33%
Anti-social behaviour3647.6924.14%
Public order1522.30150.00%
Shoplifting109.29-28.57%
Other theft86.19300.00%
Drugs64.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.72-50.00%
Burglary42.480.00%
Theft from the person22.480.00%
Bicycle theft21.24-66.67%
Robbery11.24-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3368.13-54.17%
Anti-social behaviour2920.447.41%
Shoplifting1417.96-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson88.67-57.89%
Drugs64.9520.00%
Public order63.72-57.14%
Bicycle theft63.72200.00%
Possession of weapons33.720.00%
Other theft21.86-85.71%
Robbery21.24100.00%
Vehicle crime11.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72108.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour2744.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson1916.720.00%
Shoplifting1611.770.00%
Other theft149.910.00%
Public order148.670.00%
Drugs58.670.00%
Possession of weapons33.100.00%
Bicycle theft21.860.00%
Theft from the person11.240.00%
Robbery10.620.00%
Burglary10.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 711 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 59.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 77 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202454
August 202474
July 202453
June 202452
May 202452
April 202473
March 202461
February 202452
January 202458
December 202377
November 202333
October 202372

A total of 80 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20244
June 20245
May 20246
April 20247
March 202412
February 20245
January 20248
December 20238
November 20232
October 202314

A total of 408 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202430
July 202435
June 202437
May 202433
April 202440
March 202438
February 202441
January 202443
December 202336
November 202329
October 202327

A total of 153 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202412
July 202412
June 202412
May 202412
April 20249
March 202415
February 202411
January 202416
December 202315
November 20236
October 202314

A total of 28 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 192 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202425
July 202416
June 202423
May 202414
April 202411
March 202410
February 202416
January 202414
December 202310
November 202314
October 202316

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20243
January 20241

A total of 24 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20246
March 20243
February 20241
December 20232
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 121 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 20248
June 202410
May 20246
April 20249
March 202414
February 202411
January 202414
December 20234
November 20238
October 202319

A total of 74 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20248
June 20248
May 20246
April 202411
March 20244
February 20247
January 20247
December 20236
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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
September 20241
August 20245
July 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 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

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 2LU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total23
    Violence and sexual offences15
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total11
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total8
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. High Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
  • 6. Union Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Daw'S Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. St Peter'S Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Palace Yard
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 10. Bewell Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Commercial Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 12. Monkmoor Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 13. Commercial Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Police Station
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Offa Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 16. A438
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. St John Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 18. Castle Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Broad Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Maylord Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Blue School Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Coningsby Court
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 23. Coningsby Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Turner Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. St Guthlac Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Vaughan Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Ferrers Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Harrison Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 29. St Ethelbert Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. St Owen Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1