HR4 0AX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HR4 0AX

HR4 0AX, Herefordshire, County of has recorded a total of 64 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.38 per 1,000 population. This HR4 0AX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HR4 postcode area, which has experienced 175 crimes and a crime rate of 5.65 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HR4 0AX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HR4 0AX, encompassing approximately 2254 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (19) incidents (-17.39% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-29.17% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-41.18% decrease)

HR4 0AX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11
  • High Street with total crimes: 8
  • Railway Mews with total crimes: 6

HR4 0AX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1928.38-17.39%
Violence and sexual offences178.43-29.17%
Anti-social behaviour107.54-41.18%
Public order54.43-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson32.2250.00%
Other theft31.3350.00%
Burglary21.33100.00%
Vehicle crime20.890.00%
Drugs10.89-66.67%
Robbery10.44-50.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2437.6941.18%
Shoplifting2310.64130.00%
Anti-social behaviour1710.206.25%
Public order77.5440.00%
Drugs33.100.00%
Possession of weapons21.330.00%
Other theft20.890.00%
Robbery20.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.890.00%
Bicycle theft10.890.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1723.95-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour167.5414.29%
Shoplifting107.10-16.67%
Public order54.430.00%
Other theft22.22-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.89-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.890.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1829.71-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour147.98-22.22%
Shoplifting126.210.00%
Drugs55.32150.00%
Public order52.22150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.2233.33%
Other theft41.770.00%
Possession of weapons31.77200.00%
Burglary11.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2127.0516.67%
Anti-social behaviour189.31157.14%
Shoplifting127.9820.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.32-50.00%
Drugs21.33-33.33%
Public order20.89100.00%
Bicycle theft10.89-66.67%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.44-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1826.16-5.26%
Shoplifting107.9842.86%
Anti-social behaviour74.43-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson63.1050.00%
Other theft42.6633.33%
Possession of weapons41.770.00%
Bicycle theft31.77200.00%
Drugs31.33-50.00%
Other crime21.33-33.33%
Theft from the person10.890.00%
Public order10.44-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1925.28-20.83%
Anti-social behaviour118.43-42.11%
Shoplifting74.88-56.25%
Drugs63.10500.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.66100.00%
Other theft31.7750.00%
Public order31.33200.00%
Other crime31.330.00%
Bicycle theft11.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2428.8341.18%
Anti-social behaviour1910.6472.73%
Shoplifting168.4333.33%
Criminal damage and arson27.10-77.78%
Other theft20.890.00%
Drugs10.89-66.67%
Public order10.44-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1725.72-22.73%
Shoplifting127.5433.33%
Anti-social behaviour115.3237.50%
Criminal damage and arson94.8850.00%
Public order43.9933.33%
Drugs31.7750.00%
Burglary21.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2224.3957.14%
Shoplifting99.7612.50%
Anti-social behaviour83.9914.29%
Criminal damage and arson63.55200.00%
Other theft42.66100.00%
Public order31.7750.00%
Drugs21.33100.00%
Possession of weapons10.890.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1419.07-30.00%
Shoplifting86.21-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour73.55-30.00%
Bicycle theft43.100.00%
Robbery31.770.00%
Public order21.330.00%
Other theft20.89-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.89-66.67%
Drugs10.89-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2025.720.00%
Shoplifting118.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.430.00%
Other theft52.660.00%
Drugs22.220.00%
Possession of weapons20.890.00%
Public order20.890.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20245
June 20245
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20243
March 20246
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 231 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202424
July 202417
June 202418
May 202421
April 202418
March 202419
February 202424
January 202417
December 202322
November 202314
October 202320

A total of 148 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202417
July 202416
June 202414
May 202418
April 20247
March 202411
February 202419
January 202411
December 20238
November 20237
October 202310

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
January 20242

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20246
March 20244
February 20242
January 20249
December 20236
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
November 20233

A total of 149 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202423
July 202410
June 202412
May 202412
April 202410
March 20247
February 202416
January 202412
December 20239
November 20238
October 202311

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
November 20234

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
March 20243

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HR4 0AX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total11
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 2. High Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Railway Mews
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Palace Yard
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 5. Bewell Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Grimmer Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Broad Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Eign Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Melrose Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Wye Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Nightclub
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Aubrey Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Cross Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. West Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Pomona Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Scholars Walk
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Foxwhelp Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Guildford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Portland Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Gunners Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Moorfield Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Walmer Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1