CROFTS LANE, HR9 7AB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HR9 7AB

CROFTS LANE, HR9 7AB, Herefordshire, County of has recorded a total of 59 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.90 per 1,000 population. This HR9 7AB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HR9 postcode area, which has experienced 118 crimes and a crime rate of 5.52 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HR9 7AB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HR9 7AB, encompassing approximately 2369 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the HR9 7AB area, explore the HR9 7AB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (17) incidents (41.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-6.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)

HR9 7AB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 15
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 7
  • Broad Street with total crimes: 7

CROFTS LANE, HR9 7AB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1724.9041.67%
Violence and sexual offences147.18-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour85.9114.29%
Other theft63.380.00%
Public order42.53-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.690.00%
Bicycle theft11.270.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1519.847.14%
Shoplifting126.3371.43%
Anti-social behaviour75.07-22.22%
Public order52.9525.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.110.00%
Burglary11.270.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.46-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour95.91125.00%
Shoplifting73.800.00%
Public order42.95-20.00%
Other theft31.69-70.00%
Other crime11.270.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1721.530.00%
Other theft107.1866.67%
Shoplifting74.22-12.50%
Public order52.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.11100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.69200.00%
Vehicle crime21.270.00%
Other crime10.840.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Burglary10.420.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.73-22.73%
Shoplifting87.18-33.33%
Other theft63.38200.00%
Public order52.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.11-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.840.00%
Drugs10.42-75.00%
Burglary10.42-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-85.71%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2227.0183.33%
Shoplifting129.2971.43%
Anti-social behaviour85.0714.29%
Criminal damage and arson73.38600.00%
Public order52.9566.67%
Drugs42.110.00%
Other theft21.69-71.43%
Burglary20.840.00%
Other crime10.840.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1218.1520.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.07-12.50%
Other theft72.95-12.50%
Shoplifting72.95-41.67%
Drugs42.95100.00%
Public order31.690.00%
Vehicle crime21.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.84-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1220.26100.00%
Violence and sexual offences105.07-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour84.220.00%
Other theft83.38100.00%
Burglary43.38300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.69-50.00%
Drugs20.840.00%
Other crime10.840.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1116.04-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour84.6414.29%
Shoplifting63.38200.00%
Other theft42.53300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.69300.00%
Public order31.69-25.00%
Vehicle crime11.270.00%
Burglary10.420.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.0944.44%
Anti-social behaviour75.49-53.33%
Public order42.95-42.86%
Shoplifting21.69-77.78%
Other theft10.84-50.00%
Burglary10.42-50.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1520.2625.00%
Violence and sexual offences96.33-66.67%
Shoplifting93.80200.00%
Public order73.80250.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.95-40.00%
Other theft21.270.00%
Burglary20.84100.00%
Drugs10.84-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2723.2242.11%
Anti-social behaviour1211.4033.33%
Criminal damage and arson55.07-28.57%
Shoplifting32.11-50.00%
Drugs21.27-33.33%
Public order20.84-66.67%
Other theft20.84-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.840.00%
Burglary10.42-66.67%

In August 2023, 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 offences1924.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour98.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.800.00%
Public order62.950.00%
Shoplifting62.530.00%
Other theft32.530.00%
Burglary31.270.00%
Drugs31.270.00%
Vehicle crime11.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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 200 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 202415
June 202414
May 202417
April 202417
March 202422
February 202412
January 202410
December 202311
November 202313
October 20239
September 202327
August 202319

A total of 54 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
June 20243
May 202410
April 20246
March 20242
February 20247
January 20248
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232
August 20233

A total of 108 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
July 202412
June 20247
May 20247
April 20248
March 202412
February 20247
January 202412
December 20236
November 20232
October 20239
September 20233
August 20236

A total of 53 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20244
May 20245
April 20245
March 20245
February 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20237
September 20232
August 20236

A total of 104 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20247
June 20249
May 20244
April 20242
March 20248
February 20247
January 20248
December 20238
November 20237
October 202315
September 202312
August 20239

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20247
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233
September 20235
August 20237

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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
June 20241

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232
August 20233

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231
August 20233

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
August 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HR9 7AB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total15
    Shoplifting13
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Broad Street
    Total7
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Market Place
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Station Street
    Total3
    Other theft3
  • 7. Old Market Close
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Cawdor Arch Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Nursery Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Kent Avenue
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 11. B4260
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Corpus Christi Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Smallbrook Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Millpond Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Kyrle Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. St Mary'S Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Royal Parade
    Total1
    Public order1