BRIDGE STREET, HR4 9BQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HR4 9BQ

BRIDGE STREET, HR4 9BQ, Herefordshire, County of has recorded a total of 85 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 101.31 per 1,000 population. This HR4 9BQ 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 9BQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HR4 9BQ, encompassing approximately 838 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (24) incidents (-4.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-30.30% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-45.45% decrease)

HR4 9BQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 12
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11
  • High Street with total crimes: 8

BRIDGE STREET, HR4 9BQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting24101.31-4.00%
Violence and sexual offences2328.61-30.30%
Anti-social behaviour1227.41-45.45%
Public order1114.3037.50%
Criminal damage and arson613.1150.00%
Other theft57.15400.00%
Burglary25.960.00%
Drugs12.38-75.00%
Robbery11.19-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33129.9222.22%
Shoplifting2539.3331.58%
Anti-social behaviour2229.800.00%
Public order826.22100.00%
Criminal damage and arson49.54100.00%
Drugs44.7733.33%
Possession of weapons34.770.00%
Robbery33.580.00%
Burglary23.580.00%
Vehicle crime12.38-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.190.00%
Other theft11.190.00%
Other crime11.190.00%
Theft from the person11.190.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2797.7428.57%
Anti-social behaviour2232.184.76%
Shoplifting1926.22-20.83%
Public order422.65-50.00%
Drugs34.77-25.00%
Vehicle crime23.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.38-66.67%
Bicycle theft12.380.00%
Other theft11.19-75.00%
Theft from the person11.190.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting24110.8550.00%
Violence and sexual offences2128.61-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour2125.03-27.59%
Public order825.03100.00%
Criminal damage and arson69.5420.00%
Other theft47.1533.33%
Drugs44.77-20.00%
Possession of weapons24.770.00%
Other crime12.380.00%
Burglary11.19-66.67%
Bicycle theft11.19-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33127.5322.22%
Anti-social behaviour2939.3393.33%
Shoplifting1634.5760.00%
Criminal damage and arson519.0766.67%
Drugs55.9625.00%
Public order45.96-20.00%
Burglary34.77200.00%
Other theft33.58-40.00%
Vehicle crime23.58100.00%
Bicycle theft22.380.00%
Theft from the person22.38100.00%
Possession of weapons22.38-33.33%
Robbery12.380.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2794.16-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour1532.18-21.05%
Shoplifting1017.8825.00%
Other theft511.92-16.67%
Public order55.96-37.50%
Drugs45.9633.33%
Criminal damage and arson34.77-62.50%
Possession of weapons33.580.00%
Bicycle theft23.580.00%
Vehicle crime12.380.00%
Other crime11.19-75.00%
Theft from the person11.190.00%
Robbery11.19-50.00%
Burglary11.190.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33112.0437.50%
Anti-social behaviour1939.33-20.83%
Public order822.6560.00%
Criminal damage and arson89.5433.33%
Shoplifting89.54-57.89%
Other theft69.54200.00%
Other crime47.150.00%
Drugs34.77200.00%
Bicycle theft23.580.00%
Robbery22.380.00%
Theft from the person12.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2497.74-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences2428.61-17.24%
Shoplifting1928.6126.67%
Criminal damage and arson622.65-45.45%
Public order57.15-44.44%
Other theft25.960.00%
Burglary12.38-75.00%
Drugs11.19-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences29123.96-12.12%
Anti-social behaviour2834.57180.00%
Shoplifting1533.3736.36%
Criminal damage and arson1117.88120.00%
Public order913.1112.50%
Burglary410.730.00%
Drugs24.77-33.33%
Other theft22.38-33.33%
Vehicle crime12.380.00%
Robbery11.190.00%
Theft from the person11.19-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3391.7883.33%
Shoplifting1139.33-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour1013.11-16.67%
Public order811.9260.00%
Criminal damage and arson59.5425.00%
Other theft35.960.00%
Drugs33.580.00%
Theft from the person23.580.00%
Bicycle theft12.38-83.33%
Vehicle crime11.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1884.63-30.77%
Shoplifting1321.45-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour1215.49-40.00%
Bicycle theft614.300.00%
Public order57.15-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson45.96-50.00%
Drugs34.7750.00%
Other theft33.58-62.50%
Possession of weapons33.5850.00%
Robbery33.58200.00%
Vehicle crime13.580.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences26106.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour2030.990.00%
Shoplifting1423.840.00%
Other theft816.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson89.540.00%
Public order69.540.00%
Drugs27.150.00%
Possession of weapons22.380.00%
Theft from the person12.380.00%
Robbery11.190.00%
Burglary11.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20245
March 20246
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 198 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202425
July 202419
June 202424
May 202416
April 202410
March 20248
February 202419
January 202415
December 202311
November 202313
October 202314

A total of 327 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202433
July 202427
June 202421
May 202433
April 202427
March 202433
February 202424
January 202429
December 202333
November 202318
October 202326

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20242
June 20246
May 20245
April 20243
March 20248
February 20246
January 202411
December 20235
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 81 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
July 20244
June 20248
May 20244
April 20245
March 20248
February 20245
January 20249
December 20238
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 234 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202422
July 202422
June 202421
May 202429
April 202415
March 202419
February 202424
January 202428
December 202310
November 202312
October 202320

A total of 35 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20244
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
December 20231
November 20236

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20244

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 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 9BQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total12
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total11
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. High Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
  • 4. Railway Mews
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. St Peter'S Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Palace Yard
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 8. Bewell Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Commercial Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Nightclub
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Offa Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 12. St John Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 13. Castle Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. St Martin'S Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Broad Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Eign Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Maylord Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Ferrers Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. St Ethelbert Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Wye Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Aubrey Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 22. Cross Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. West Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 24. Gunners Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1