HR8 2EF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HR8 2EF

HR8 2EF, Herefordshire, County of has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.74 per 1,000 population. This HR8 2EF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HR8 postcode area, which has experienced 50 crimes and a crime rate of 3.67 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HR8 2EF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HR8 2EF, encompassing approximately 2786 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the HR8 2EF area, explore the HR8 2EF Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the HR8 2EF area, visit the HR8 2EF House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

HR8 2EF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3
  • Market Street with total crimes: 2
  • Church Road with total crimes: 2

HR8 2EF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.23100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%
Other theft10.36-75.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.46-10.00%
Other theft43.230.00%
Other crime11.440.00%
Public order10.36-80.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-83.33%
Drugs10.36-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.33-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour63.5920.00%
Public order52.1566.67%
Burglary21.790.00%
Drugs20.72100.00%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.3385.71%
Anti-social behaviour54.67150.00%
Public order31.7950.00%
Drugs11.080.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.36-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.38-56.25%
Shoplifting32.5150.00%
Public order21.08-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.72-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.0060.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.7460.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.8750.00%
Public order32.15200.00%
Shoplifting21.08-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.720.00%
Other theft10.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.6925.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.5925.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.790.00%
Shoplifting31.440.00%
Vehicle crime11.080.00%
Other crime10.36-50.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.10100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.87300.00%
Other crime21.440.00%
Public order10.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.95-55.56%
Other theft21.440.00%
Burglary10.720.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-75.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.4612.50%
Anti-social behaviour43.23-42.86%
Other theft21.440.00%
Robbery10.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.61-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.8775.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.51-78.57%
Other theft21.080.00%
Theft from the person20.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In September 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1412.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences125.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.310.00%
Other theft21.440.00%
Drugs10.720.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 2 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
April 20241

A total of 115 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20249
June 202410
May 202413
April 20247
March 202416
February 202410
January 20248
December 20234
November 20239
October 20238
September 202312

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20246
May 20245
April 20242
March 20248
February 20245
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.80 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20246
February 20244
October 20233
September 202314

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
December 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HR8 2EF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Market Street
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Church Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Queen'S Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. St George Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Hodges Yard
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. High Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Ledbury Park
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Woodleigh Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Oatleys Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Ellenscroft Court
    Total1
    Burglary1