HR8 2LT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HR8 2LT

HR8 2LT, Herefordshire, County of has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.44 per 1,000 population. This HR8 2LT 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 2LT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HR8 2LT, encompassing approximately 2939 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

HR8 2LT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Woodleigh Road with total crimes: 4
  • Victoria Road with total crimes: 2
  • Leadon Way with total crimes: 1

HR8 2LT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences85.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.7233.33%
Other theft21.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.68-50.00%
Public order10.340.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.7614.29%
Anti-social behaviour32.7250.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.020.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.44-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour22.38-60.00%
Other theft20.680.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Public order10.34-80.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.15-25.00%
Public order53.0625.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.7025.00%
Other theft21.700.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.49100.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.08100.00%
Public order41.360.00%
Drugs11.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.10-57.14%
Public order42.04300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.360.00%
Other theft10.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-50.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.15133.33%
Anti-social behaviour24.76-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.68100.00%
Vehicle crime20.68100.00%
Public order10.680.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.10100.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.0425.00%
Public order11.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Other crime10.34-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44.42100.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.36-25.00%
Other crime21.020.00%
Shoplifting10.680.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%

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 offences43.06-33.33%
Other theft21.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.68-33.33%
Burglary10.680.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.7420.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.04-57.14%
Drugs11.020.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour75.780.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.700.00%
Theft from the person10.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 43 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20242
June 20245
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
December 20232

A total of 88 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 20247
June 20249
May 202412
April 20246
March 202414
February 20246
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 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

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 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Woodleigh Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 2. Victoria Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Leadon Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Queen'S Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Bridge Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. St George Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hodges Yard
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Oatleys Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Canal Walk
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Harlequin Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Albert Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Lower Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1