Total Crime Rate
44.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Penn Grove Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Aylestone Hill , and the 264th highest crime rate of 626 local areas in Herefordshire, County of .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Penn Grove Road (HR1 1BJ) in the last 12 months was 44.5 per 1,000 residents and was 14.5% higher than the Aylestone Hill average (38.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Penn Grove Road (HR1 1BJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Barr'S Court Road, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hopton Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Aylestone Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hopton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hopton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hopton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hopton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rockfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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