MERESTONE ROAD, HR2 7PS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HR2 7PS

MERESTONE ROAD, HR2 7PS, Herefordshire, County of has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.14 per 1,000 population. This HR2 7PS 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 7PS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HR2 7PS, encompassing approximately 2241 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

HR2 7PS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Grafton Walk with total crimes: 3
  • The Furlong with total crimes: 2
  • Glendower Close with total crimes: 2

MERESTONE ROAD, HR2 7PS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.14-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.230.00%
Public order21.780.00%
Burglary10.890.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%
Drugs10.45-50.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.46-14.29%
Drugs22.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.890.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.25-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour53.12150.00%
Other theft12.23-66.67%
Other crime10.450.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.03-11.11%
Drugs43.570.00%
Other theft31.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.34100.00%
Public order10.890.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.5828.57%
Vehicle crime24.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.890.00%
Other crime10.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.9175.00%
Other theft23.12100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.890.00%
Public order10.450.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.68-66.67%
Other theft11.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.58300.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.35200.00%
Other crime11.340.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.12-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour11.34-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-50.00%
Public order10.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.69166.67%
Anti-social behaviour23.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.89100.00%
Other theft20.890.00%
Other crime10.890.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.57-76.92%
Other theft21.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.580.00%
Public order25.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.890.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 85 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20247
June 20248
May 20249
April 20247
March 20244
February 202412
January 20243
December 20238
November 20233
October 202313

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20245
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20244

A total of 7 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
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 3 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 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Grafton Walk
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. The Furlong
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Glendower Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Green Croft
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Campbell Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Upper Field Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Bullingham Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Merestone Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Laysters Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Honddu Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Romany Way
    Total1
    Other crime1