Total Crime Rate

2258.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 2258.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 867.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 423.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 273.3 10/10
  • Public order 231.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 129.1 10/10
  • Drugs 120.1 10/10
  • Other theft 72.1 10/10
  • Other crime 39.0 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 24.0 10/10
  • Burglary 21.0 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 21.0 10/10
  • Robbery 21.0 10/10
  • Theft from the person 9.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.0 5/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Commercial Road area has the highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Central , and the highest crime rate of 626 local areas in Herefordshire, County of .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Commercial Road (HR1 2BB) in the last 12 months was 2258.3 per 1,000 residents and was 416.2% higher than the Central average (437.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 289 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 2 cases , down -71.4% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 16.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 380 (≈ 1141.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Commercial Road (HR1 2BB), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 196 crimes here, including 151 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Commercial Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/70)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Union Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gaol Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nightclub —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Union Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Union Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Monkmoor Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Union Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Union Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Union Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Union Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Commercial Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Commercial Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Monkmoor Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Monkmoor Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Commercial Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Monkmoor Street —
Sep 2025Drugs Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Police Station Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Coningsby Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
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Data Sources

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