HR4 9BN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HR4 9BN

HR4 9BN, Herefordshire, County of has recorded a total of 96 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 150.05 per 1,000 population. This HR4 9BN 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 9BN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HR4 9BN, encompassing approximately 639 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (22) incidents (4.76% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (-34.78% decrease)

HR4 9BN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 14
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11
  • High Street with total crimes: 8

HR4 9BN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences28150.05-42.86%
Shoplifting2243.764.76%
Anti-social behaviour1534.39-34.78%
Public order1523.4536.36%
Criminal damage and arson623.45-33.33%
Other theft59.38400.00%
Burglary27.820.00%
Bicycle theft13.130.00%
Drugs11.56-80.00%
Robbery11.56-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49206.3228.95%
Anti-social behaviour2376.59-11.54%
Shoplifting2135.9531.25%
Public order1132.8257.14%
Criminal damage and arson917.1980.00%
Drugs514.07-28.57%
Robbery47.820.00%
Possession of weapons36.250.00%
Burglary24.69100.00%
Vehicle crime13.13-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.560.00%
Other theft11.56-50.00%
Other crime11.560.00%
Theft from the person11.560.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences38164.128.57%
Anti-social behaviour2659.390.00%
Shoplifting1640.64-30.43%
Public order725.01-22.22%
Drugs710.9416.67%
Criminal damage and arson510.94-44.44%
Other theft27.82-50.00%
Vehicle crime23.130.00%
Bicycle theft13.130.00%
Burglary11.560.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35181.31-14.63%
Anti-social behaviour2654.71-18.75%
Shoplifting2340.6476.92%
Criminal damage and arson935.9512.50%
Public order914.070.00%
Drugs614.0720.00%
Other theft49.3833.33%
Other crime16.250.00%
Burglary11.56-66.67%
Bicycle theft11.56-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.56-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences41193.8120.59%
Anti-social behaviour3264.0833.33%
Shoplifting1350.0262.50%
Public order920.3228.57%
Criminal damage and arson814.0714.29%
Drugs512.500.00%
Burglary37.8250.00%
Vehicle crime34.6950.00%
Other theft34.69-50.00%
Bicycle theft24.69-50.00%
Theft from the person23.13100.00%
Possession of weapons23.13-50.00%
Robbery13.130.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34168.81-17.07%
Anti-social behaviour2453.1414.29%
Shoplifting837.51-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson712.50-30.00%
Public order710.94-22.22%
Other theft610.94-25.00%
Drugs59.3825.00%
Bicycle theft47.8233.33%
Possession of weapons46.25300.00%
Other crime36.25-25.00%
Vehicle crime24.690.00%
Burglary23.130.00%
Theft from the person13.130.00%
Robbery11.56-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences41179.7532.26%
Anti-social behaviour2164.08-16.00%
Criminal damage and arson1032.8211.11%
Shoplifting1015.63-37.50%
Public order915.6350.00%
Other theft814.07166.67%
Drugs412.500.00%
Other crime46.250.00%
Robbery36.250.00%
Bicycle theft34.690.00%
Possession of weapons14.690.00%
Theft from the person11.560.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31150.05-24.39%
Anti-social behaviour2548.45-19.35%
Shoplifting1639.0814.29%
Criminal damage and arson925.01-10.00%
Public order614.07-53.85%
Drugs49.38-20.00%
Other theft36.2550.00%
Burglary24.69-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences41193.81-4.65%
Anti-social behaviour3164.08121.43%
Shoplifting1448.4555.56%
Public order1321.8844.44%
Criminal damage and arson1020.3266.67%
Drugs515.630.00%
Burglary47.8233.33%
Other theft26.25-60.00%
Vehicle crime13.130.00%
Robbery11.560.00%
Theft from the person11.56-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.560.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43153.18126.32%
Anti-social behaviour1467.21-12.50%
Public order921.8850.00%
Shoplifting914.07-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson614.0720.00%
Drugs59.380.00%
Other theft57.82150.00%
Burglary37.820.00%
Theft from the person24.690.00%
Bicycle theft13.13-83.33%
Vehicle crime11.56-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences19123.48-51.28%
Anti-social behaviour1629.70-33.33%
Shoplifting1225.01-14.29%
Public order618.76-40.00%
Bicycle theft69.38500.00%
Drugs59.3825.00%
Criminal damage and arson57.82-64.29%
Possession of weapons37.8250.00%
Robbery34.69200.00%
Other theft24.69-75.00%
Vehicle crime23.130.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences39186.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour2460.960.00%
Shoplifting1437.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson1421.880.00%
Public order1021.880.00%
Other theft815.630.00%
Drugs412.500.00%
Possession of weapons26.250.00%
Bicycle theft13.130.00%
Theft from the person11.560.00%
Robbery11.560.00%
Burglary11.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 277 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202423
July 202426
June 202426
May 202432
April 202424
March 202421
February 202425
January 202431
December 202314
November 202316
October 202324

A total of 111 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202411
July 20247
June 20249
May 20249
April 20247
March 20249
February 20246
January 202413
December 20239
November 20236
October 202310

A total of 439 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202449
July 202438
June 202435
May 202441
April 202434
March 202441
February 202431
January 202441
December 202343
November 202319
October 202339

A total of 49 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20246
March 20248
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 178 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202421
July 202416
June 202423
May 202413
April 20248
March 202410
February 202416
January 202414
December 20239
November 202312
October 202314

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
December 20231
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 98 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20245
June 20249
May 20248
April 20247
March 202410
February 20249
January 202410
December 20236
November 20235
October 202314

A total of 56 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20247
June 20246
May 20245
April 20245
March 20244
February 20244
January 20245
December 20235
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 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
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20243
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20243
March 20244

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HR4 9BN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total14
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total11
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. High Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Union Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. St Peter'S Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Palace Yard
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 9. Bewell Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Commercial Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Police Station
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Offa Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 13. St John Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 14. Castle Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. St Martin'S Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Broad Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Maylord Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Ferrers Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Harrison Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. St Ethelbert Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. St Owen Gate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Wye Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Aubrey Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 24. Cross Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. West Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 26. Gunners Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1