KINGSMEAD, HR8 2LS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HR8 2LS

KINGSMEAD, HR8 2LS, Herefordshire, County of has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.42 per 1,000 population. This HR8 2LS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HR8 postcode area, which has experienced 56 crimes and a crime rate of 4.11 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HR8 2LS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HR8 2LS, encompassing approximately 2340 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the HR8 2LS area, explore the HR8 2LS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

HR8 2LS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • The Leasowes with total crimes: 2
  • Ballard Close with total crimes: 1

KINGSMEAD, HR8 2LS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting33.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.28-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.850.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour42.14-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.71-75.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.55-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences42.14300.00%
Shoplifting31.710.00%
Other theft11.280.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour75.55250.00%
Shoplifting32.990.00%
Public order21.28100.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.85-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.13-25.00%
Shoplifting31.28-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour21.28-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.850.00%
Burglary10.85-66.67%
Public order10.43-66.67%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting711.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.99500.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.5633.33%
Burglary31.710.00%
Public order31.28200.00%
Drugs11.280.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.560.00%
Other crime11.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-50.00%
Public order10.430.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.280.00%
Burglary10.850.00%
Public order10.430.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour22.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.14-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.850.00%
Other theft10.850.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.27400.00%
Other theft12.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour43.42300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.710.00%
Other crime10.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.43-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.850.00%
Other theft10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20245
June 20247
May 20242
April 20246
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 32 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 21 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20247
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
November 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 1 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Public order1
  • 2. The Leasowes
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 3. Ballard Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Queen'S Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1