HR4 9YL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HR4 9YL

HR4 9YL, Herefordshire, County of has recorded a total of 53 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.44 per 1,000 population. This HR4 9YL 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 9YL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HR4 9YL, encompassing approximately 1863 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-36.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (-38.10% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-45.00% decrease)

HR4 9YL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 12
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 5
  • Bewell Street with total crimes: 5

HR4 9YL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1628.44-36.00%
Shoplifting138.59-38.10%
Anti-social behaviour116.98-45.00%
Other theft45.90100.00%
Public order32.15-50.00%
Theft from the person21.61100.00%
Vehicle crime11.070.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Drugs10.540.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2544.00316.67%
Shoplifting2113.4261.54%
Anti-social behaviour2011.270.00%
Public order610.73200.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.2233.33%
Other theft22.15-33.33%
Other crime11.07-50.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2027.3781.82%
Shoplifting1310.7330.00%
Violence and sexual offences66.98-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson33.220.00%
Other theft31.610.00%
Public order21.610.00%
Other crime21.07100.00%
Bicycle theft11.070.00%
Robbery10.540.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1425.2227.27%
Anti-social behaviour117.51-42.11%
Shoplifting105.90-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson35.370.00%
Other theft31.61-40.00%
Public order21.610.00%
Other crime11.070.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1930.5972.73%
Shoplifting1310.20116.67%
Violence and sexual offences116.98-50.00%
Other theft55.9066.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.68-25.00%
Theft from the person21.610.00%
Public order21.07100.00%
Bicycle theft11.070.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2228.4469.23%
Anti-social behaviour1111.810.00%
Shoplifting65.90-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.22-42.86%
Other theft32.1550.00%
Burglary21.610.00%
Public order11.07-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Other crime10.54-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Drugs10.540.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1326.8318.18%
Anti-social behaviour116.9837.50%
Shoplifting105.90-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson75.37133.33%
Other crime33.760.00%
Other theft21.61-66.67%
Public order21.070.00%
Possession of weapons11.070.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1122.0022.22%
Shoplifting115.90-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour85.900.00%
Other theft64.2950.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.22-50.00%
Public order21.61-33.33%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1326.83333.33%
Violence and sexual offences96.98-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour84.83-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson64.2950.00%
Drugs53.2225.00%
Other theft42.68-20.00%
Public order32.1550.00%
Possession of weapons11.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1325.22-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour126.98200.00%
Other theft56.44150.00%
Drugs42.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.15300.00%
Shoplifting32.15-78.57%
Public order21.61-33.33%
Other crime11.070.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Burglary10.540.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1523.617.14%
Shoplifting148.0540.00%
Anti-social behaviour47.51-60.00%
Public order32.15-40.00%
Other theft21.61-66.67%
Drugs21.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.07-75.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.54-50.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1429.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour107.510.00%
Shoplifting105.370.00%
Other theft65.370.00%
Public order53.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.680.00%
Bicycle theft22.150.00%
Drugs21.070.00%
Other crime11.070.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 169 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202425
July 20246
June 202414
May 202411
April 202422
March 202413
February 202411
January 20249
December 202313
November 202315
October 202314

A total of 145 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202420
July 202420
June 202411
May 202419
April 202411
March 202411
February 20248
January 20248
December 202312
November 20234
October 202310

A total of 45 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20246
January 20244
December 20235
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 137 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202421
July 202413
June 202410
May 202413
April 20246
March 202410
February 202411
January 202413
December 20233
November 202314
October 202310

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20242

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
December 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
November 20231

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20247
February 20243
January 20246
December 20234
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 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
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total12
    Shoplifting9
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Bewell Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Blackfriars Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. A438
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Eign Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Maylord Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Canonmoor Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 11. Keir Hardie Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Chester Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Widemarsh Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Cross Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Greenland Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Portland Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Gunners Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. New Market Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Moorfield Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Walmer Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Macmillan Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Edgar Street
    Total1
    Robbery1