ALTON STREET, HR9 5AD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HR9 5AD

ALTON STREET, HR9 5AD, Herefordshire, County of has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.59 per 1,000 population. This HR9 5AD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HR9 postcode area, which has experienced 85 crimes and a crime rate of 3.98 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HR9 5AD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HR9 5AD, encompassing approximately 2109 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the HR9 5AD area, explore the HR9 5AD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (-69.23% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

HR9 5AD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Market Place with total crimes: 3
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2
  • Priest Mews with total crimes: 2

ALTON STREET, HR9 5AD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.59-33.33%
Shoplifting42.84-69.23%
Vehicle crime21.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.95-66.67%
Other theft10.95-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1319.9162.50%
Violence and sexual offences96.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.270.00%
Other theft52.840.00%
Public order32.37200.00%
Bicycle theft11.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-50.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Burglary10.470.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.75-18.18%
Shoplifting84.27100.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.79-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson22.84100.00%
Burglary10.950.00%
Public order10.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.8522.22%
Anti-social behaviour75.2175.00%
Shoplifting43.32-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.90-50.00%
Other theft10.47-85.71%
Public order10.47-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences916.120.00%
Other theft74.27133.33%
Shoplifting63.32-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour42.84100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.900.00%
Public order20.95-33.33%
Other crime10.950.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.85-25.00%
Shoplifting74.27-22.22%
Other theft33.32200.00%
Public order31.42-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.42-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.950.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1219.9171.43%
Shoplifting95.6950.00%
Drugs54.27400.00%
Public order52.37150.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.37-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson31.90200.00%
Burglary11.420.00%
Other theft10.47-66.67%
Other crime10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour713.7575.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.3240.00%
Shoplifting63.32-14.29%
Other theft32.84-50.00%
Public order21.420.00%
Vehicle crime20.950.00%
Drugs10.95-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting713.2716.67%
Other theft63.32100.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.37-50.00%
Drugs21.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.95-50.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour813.2733.33%
Shoplifting63.79200.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.84-44.44%
Other theft32.37200.00%
Public order31.4250.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.42100.00%
Vehicle crime10.950.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.9080.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.27-50.00%
Public order22.840.00%
Shoplifting20.95-75.00%
Other theft10.95-50.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1214.220.00%
Shoplifting85.690.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.790.00%
Other theft22.370.00%
Public order20.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.950.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 96 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20249
June 202411
May 20249
April 20249
March 202412
February 20247
January 20245
December 20235
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
February 20242
December 20231

A total of 80 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202413
July 20248
June 20244
May 20246
April 20247
March 20249
February 20246
January 20247
December 20236
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
June 20241
May 20247
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20246
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 68 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20246
June 20247
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20247
January 20244
December 20238
November 20236
October 202312

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.45 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HR9 5AD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Market Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Priest Mews
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Kent Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. B4260
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Old Gloucester Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Cantilupe Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Station Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Broad Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Church Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1