Total Crime Rate
257.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
154.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bath Villas area has the 8th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Central , and the 21st highest crime rate of 626 local areas in Herefordshire, County of .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bath Villas (HR1 2HJ) in the last 12 months was 257.9 per 1,000 residents and was 42.4% lower than the Central average (447.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 49 (≈ 154.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bath Villas (HR1 2HJ), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 176 crimes here, including 128 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Owen Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Nightclub | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Owen Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Coningsby Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Mansbridge Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Commercial Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Monkmoor Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Monkmoor Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Monkmoor Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Monkmoor Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Monkmoor Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Monkmoor Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Monkmoor Street | Under investigation |
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