Crime Rates at Gaol Street, Hereford, HR1 2HU

Gaol Street area has the 8th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Central , and the 26th 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 Gaol Street (HR1 2HU) in the last 12 months was 229.6 per 1,000 residents and was 47.5% lower 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 125.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gaol Street (HR1 2HU), 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.