HR6 8HY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HR6 8HY

HR6 8HY, Herefordshire, County of has recorded a total of 55 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.59 per 1,000 population. This HR6 8HY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HR6 postcode area, which has experienced 106 crimes and a crime rate of 5.00 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HR6 8HY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HR6 8HY, encompassing approximately 2671 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

HR6 8HY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 9
  • West Street with total crimes: 9
  • Mortimer Street with total crimes: 4

HR6 8HY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1520.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.620.00%
Shoplifting83.37-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.0075.00%
Public order52.62-37.50%
Possession of weapons31.870.00%
Burglary21.120.00%
Other theft20.750.00%
Theft from the person10.75-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1518.34-21.05%
Shoplifting105.6225.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.74-18.18%
Public order83.37166.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.000.00%
Theft from the person21.500.00%
Robbery10.750.00%

In July 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 offences1918.72-44.12%
Anti-social behaviour117.1122.22%
Shoplifting84.12-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson43.000.00%
Public order31.50-57.14%
Other theft21.12-66.67%
Drugs10.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3428.4588.89%
Shoplifting1112.7322.22%
Anti-social behaviour94.1250.00%
Public order73.37250.00%
Other theft62.62500.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.25-33.33%
Burglary21.50100.00%
Theft from the person10.750.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.4712.50%
Shoplifting96.74-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson63.37100.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.250.00%
Public order22.250.00%
Other crime10.750.00%
Other theft10.37-50.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1616.85-15.79%
Shoplifting145.99250.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.24-64.71%
Criminal damage and arson32.25200.00%
Public order21.12-66.67%
Drugs20.750.00%
Other theft20.750.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1919.4711.76%
Anti-social behaviour177.11325.00%
Public order66.36500.00%
Shoplifting42.25-50.00%
Other theft21.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.72-22.73%
Shoplifting86.36100.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.00-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.50300.00%
Other theft21.50-50.00%
Burglary20.75100.00%
Robbery10.750.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Public order10.37-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2218.3437.50%
Anti-social behaviour128.24500.00%
Other theft44.49300.00%
Shoplifting41.500.00%
Public order21.50-66.67%
Robbery10.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-87.50%
Drugs10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.60-15.79%
Criminal damage and arson85.9960.00%
Public order63.0050.00%
Shoplifting42.25-84.62%
Anti-social behaviour21.50-60.00%
Other theft10.750.00%
Other crime10.37-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2624.7144.44%
Violence and sexual offences199.73-17.39%
Anti-social behaviour57.11-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.8766.67%
Burglary51.87400.00%
Public order41.870.00%
Other crime21.50100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2325.4653.33%
Shoplifting188.6180.00%
Anti-social behaviour156.741400.00%
Other theft55.62400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.870.00%
Burglary11.120.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.350.00%
Shoplifting105.620.00%
Public order63.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.250.00%
Other theft11.120.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 248 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202415
July 202419
June 202434
May 202418
April 202416
March 202419
February 202417
January 202422
December 202316
November 202319
October 202323
September 202315

A total of 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20243
June 20247
May 20242
April 20242
March 20246
February 20241
January 20242
December 20236
November 20234
September 20236

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 106 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.15 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 202411
June 20249
May 20246
April 20246
March 202417
February 20244
January 202412
December 20232
November 20235
October 202315
September 20231

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20246
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20238
November 20235
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
May 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20235
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20246
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
March 20241

A total of 134 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.31 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 20248
June 202411
May 20249
April 202414
March 20244
February 20248
January 20244
December 20234
November 202326
October 202318
September 202310

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HR6 8HY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bus/Coach Station
    Total9
    Shoplifting6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
  • 2. West Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Mortimer Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. B4361
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 7. Corn Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Victoria Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
  • 9. Gateway Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Hawthorne Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. Supermarket
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Elm Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Marlborough Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Wrights Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Hospital
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Bradbury Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Caswell Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Eaton Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Wigmore Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1