HR1 2QB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HR1 2QB

HR1 2QB, Herefordshire, County of has recorded a total of 64 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.78 per 1,000 population. This HR1 2QB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HR1 postcode area, which has experienced 237 crimes and a crime rate of 6.97 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HR1 2QB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HR1 2QB, encompassing approximately 2583 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (-9.09% decrease)
  • Drugs: (10) incidents (233.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

HR1 2QB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 13
  • Union Street with total crimes: 7
  • Police Station with total crimes: 6

HR1 2QB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3024.78-9.09%
Drugs1011.61233.33%
Anti-social behaviour93.87-25.00%
Public order53.48400.00%
Possession of weapons31.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.16-71.43%
Burglary10.770.00%
Other theft10.39-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3323.6126.92%
Anti-social behaviour1212.78-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson74.6575.00%
Drugs32.7150.00%
Other theft21.16-50.00%
Other crime10.77-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Public order10.39-83.33%
Robbery10.39-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2624.39-3.70%
Anti-social behaviour1310.07-38.10%
Public order65.03100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.32-20.00%
Other theft41.55300.00%
Vehicle crime31.5550.00%
Other crime21.160.00%
Robbery20.77100.00%
Drugs20.77-50.00%
Burglary10.770.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2727.87-20.59%
Anti-social behaviour2110.4516.67%
Criminal damage and arson58.13-37.50%
Drugs41.94100.00%
Public order31.55-40.00%
Bicycle theft21.160.00%
Other crime20.770.00%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%
Possession of weapons20.77100.00%
Burglary10.770.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Other theft10.39-83.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3430.97100.00%
Anti-social behaviour1813.1620.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.9760.00%
Other theft63.10200.00%
Public order52.3266.67%
Drugs21.94-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.770.00%
Shoplifting10.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.39-50.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Burglary10.39-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1719.74-43.33%
Anti-social behaviour156.58-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.81-16.67%
Drugs41.940.00%
Public order31.55-40.00%
Other theft21.160.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Possession of weapons20.770.00%
Shoplifting10.770.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3026.3225.00%
Anti-social behaviour2011.61150.00%
Criminal damage and arson67.740.00%
Public order52.320.00%
Other theft21.94-50.00%
Burglary20.77-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2418.9784.62%
Anti-social behaviour89.29-38.46%
Public order53.1025.00%
Burglary41.94300.00%
Other theft41.55300.00%
Drugs31.5550.00%
Bicycle theft11.16-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1317.03-18.75%
Violence and sexual offences135.03-51.85%
Public order45.03-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.55-60.00%
Drugs21.550.00%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%
Possession of weapons20.770.00%
Bicycle theft20.77100.00%
Other theft10.77-85.71%
Burglary10.390.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2728.26-32.50%
Anti-social behaviour1610.45-5.88%
Criminal damage and arson106.1966.67%
Other theft73.8775.00%
Public order62.71-25.00%
Drugs22.32-66.67%
Shoplifting10.770.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Burglary10.39-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4034.8473.91%
Anti-social behaviour1715.4988.89%
Public order86.58100.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.100.00%
Drugs62.32200.00%
Other theft42.3233.33%
Possession of weapons31.550.00%
Burglary31.160.00%
Other crime21.16100.00%
Bicycle theft10.770.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2318.58-30.30%
Anti-social behaviour98.90-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.4820.00%
Public order42.3233.33%
Other theft31.550.00%
Drugs21.16-50.00%
Other crime10.770.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3325.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour1012.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.870.00%
Bicycle theft51.940.00%
Drugs41.940.00%
Other theft31.550.00%
Public order31.160.00%
Burglary21.160.00%
Shoplifting10.770.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20247
May 20244
April 20245
March 20248
February 20245
January 20246
November 20234
October 202310
September 20236
August 20236
July 20235

A total of 58 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20241
May 20246
April 20243
March 20245
February 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234
October 20236
September 20238
August 20234
July 20233

A total of 357 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 27.46 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202430
June 202433
May 202426
April 202427
March 202434
February 202417
January 202430
December 202324
November 202313
October 202327
September 202340
August 202323
July 202333

A total of 44 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20236
August 20232
July 20234

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 181 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 202412
May 202413
April 202421
March 202418
February 202415
January 202420
December 20238
November 202313
October 202316
September 202317
August 20239
July 202310

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20246
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20237
September 20234
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
April 20242
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231
July 20235

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231
July 20231

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231
July 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Hospital
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Union Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Police Station
    Total6
    Drugs3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Possession of weapons1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Nightingale Way
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 6. St Owen Place
    Total4
    Possession of weapons2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 7. St Ethelbert Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Gaol Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. St John Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Quay Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Harrison Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Daw'S Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Nightclub
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. St Guthlac Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Bath Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Offa Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. St Peter'S Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Castle Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. St Owen Gate
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Green Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Grenfell Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 22. Foxglove Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1