HR2 7BP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HR2 7BP

HR2 7BP, Herefordshire, County of has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.35 per 1,000 population. This HR2 7BP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HR2 postcode area, which has experienced 210 crimes and a crime rate of 5.42 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HR2 7BP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HR2 7BP, encompassing approximately 4312 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the HR2 7BP area, explore the HR2 7BP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

HR2 7BP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Usk Close with total crimes: 4
  • Sherborne Close with total crimes: 3
  • Goodrich Grove with total crimes: 2

HR2 7BP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.3516.67%
Anti-social behaviour63.25-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.39400.00%
Other theft31.160.00%
Public order20.700.00%
Robbery20.46100.00%
Drugs20.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour188.81157.14%
Violence and sexual offences124.1720.00%
Public order22.780.00%
Shoplifting20.46100.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-50.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.87-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour72.32250.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.620.00%
Shoplifting10.46-50.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.03166.67%
Public order43.71-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.93-50.00%
Shoplifting20.46100.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.10-50.00%
Public order51.39150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.16-69.23%
Criminal damage and arson20.93-50.00%
Drugs10.46-80.00%
Other theft10.23-50.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.23-50.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1310.67333.33%
Violence and sexual offences123.01-7.69%
Drugs52.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.1633.33%
Public order20.930.00%
Shoplifting20.460.00%
Burglary20.460.00%
Other theft20.46-33.33%
Robbery10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.4962.50%
Criminal damage and arson33.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.70-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.70200.00%
Other theft30.700.00%
Shoplifting20.700.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.80-57.89%
Anti-social behaviour51.860.00%
Public order41.16100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.93-50.00%
Drugs20.700.00%
Shoplifting20.46100.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.35111.11%
Criminal damage and arson64.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.3925.00%
Drugs21.160.00%
Public order20.46-33.33%
Shoplifting10.46-50.00%
Other theft10.23-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.57-47.06%
Anti-social behaviour42.09-33.33%
Public order30.930.00%
Other theft30.7050.00%
Shoplifting20.70100.00%
Drugs20.46100.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.51183.33%
Criminal damage and arson83.94300.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.86-40.00%
Public order31.390.00%
Other theft20.70-33.33%
Burglary20.46100.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Shoplifting10.23-50.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour106.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.320.00%
Public order31.390.00%
Other theft30.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.700.00%
Shoplifting20.460.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20246
November 20238
October 20232

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20244
May 20245
April 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 142 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202412
July 202410
June 202416
May 20246
April 202412
March 202413
February 20248
January 202419
December 20239
November 202317
October 20236

A total of 83 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202418
July 20247
June 20242
May 20244
April 202413
March 20243
February 20245
January 20245
December 20234
November 20236
October 202310

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HR2 7BP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Usk Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Sherborne Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Goodrich Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Rothesay Mead
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Abbotsmead Road
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 6. Spofford Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Glastonbury Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Beattie Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Maidstone Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Newman Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Mascall Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Millard Close
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Carwardine Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Weobley Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Wilton Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Coppin Rise
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Boxgrove
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Romsey Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Benedict Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Flaxley Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Woodward Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. The Oval
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 23. Haylease Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Ann Carter Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Hunderton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1