CROFT STREET, HR6 8LA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HR6 8LA

CROFT STREET, HR6 8LA, Herefordshire, County of has recorded a total of 50 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.44 per 1,000 population. This HR6 8LA 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 8LA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HR6 8LA, encompassing approximately 2572 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the HR6 8LA area, explore the HR6 8LA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)

HR6 8LA 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

CROFT STREET, HR6 8LA 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 Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1519.4425.00%
Shoplifting85.83-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.11-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson62.7250.00%
Public order52.330.00%
Possession of weapons31.940.00%
Other theft21.170.00%
Theft from the person10.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.94-36.84%
Shoplifting104.6625.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.89-11.11%
Public order53.1166.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.9433.33%
Theft from the person11.550.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.88-29.63%
Anti-social behaviour97.3950.00%
Shoplifting83.50-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson33.11-25.00%
Public order31.17-57.14%
Other theft21.17-66.67%
Drugs10.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2726.0442.11%
Shoplifting1110.5022.22%
Public order74.28250.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.7220.00%
Other theft62.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.330.00%
Burglary21.55100.00%
Theft from the person10.780.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.9418.75%
Shoplifting97.39-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour53.50-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.94100.00%
Public order21.550.00%
Other crime10.780.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In April 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 offences1616.72-11.11%
Shoplifting136.22225.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.05-50.00%
Public order22.33-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.780.00%
Drugs20.780.00%
Other theft20.780.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.7238.46%
Anti-social behaviour127.00300.00%
Public order54.66400.00%
Shoplifting41.94-50.00%
Other theft21.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.22-7.14%
Shoplifting85.05100.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.11-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.17200.00%
Burglary21.17100.00%
Robbery10.780.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Public order10.39-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.9916.67%
Anti-social behaviour85.44300.00%
Shoplifting43.110.00%
Other theft31.55200.00%
Public order31.17-40.00%
Robbery11.170.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-87.50%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.83-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.66100.00%
Public order53.1166.67%
Shoplifting41.94-81.82%
Anti-social behaviour21.550.00%
Other theft10.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2219.0537.50%
Violence and sexual offences158.55-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson45.8333.33%
Public order31.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.17-66.67%
Burglary20.78100.00%
Other crime10.780.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2119.440.00%
Shoplifting168.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.330.00%
Other theft21.170.00%
Burglary10.780.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 201 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202412
July 202419
June 202427
May 202419
April 202416
March 202418
February 202413
January 202414
December 202312
November 202315
October 202321

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20243
June 20247
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233

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
August 20241
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 74 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20249
June 20246
May 20245
April 20246
March 202412
February 20243
January 20248
December 20232
November 20232
October 20236

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
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 117 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 20248
June 202411
May 20249
April 202413
March 20244
February 20248
January 20244
December 20234
November 202322
October 202316

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 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
October 20231

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20238
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20246
April 20242
March 20242
January 20243
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HR6 8LA 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. Gateway Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Hawthorne Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 10. Supermarket
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Elm Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Marlborough Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Wrights Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Hospital
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Bradbury Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Eaton Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Ryelands Orchard
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Newlands Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Wigmore Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1