Crime Rate in Hagley, ward

Hagley has the 12th lowest crime rate of 53 wards in Herefordshire, County of district and the 636th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (West Midlands), it has the 45th lowest crime rate of 745 wards.

The overall crime rate in Hagley in the last 12 months was 28.2 per 1,000 residents and was 55.3% lower than the Herefordshire, County of district average (63.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Hagley’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 58 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 275.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 67 (≈ 15.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Hagley ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Ridgeway Road, with 16 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Withies Close (6 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.