Total Crime Rate

2180.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

1072.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 2180.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 1072.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 837.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 336.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 327.3 10/10
  • Public order 186.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 162.2 10/10
  • Drugs 93.1 10/10
  • Other theft 81.1 10/10
  • Other crime 45.1 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 33.0 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 24.0 10/10
  • Robbery 24.0 10/10
  • Burglary 18.0 10/10
  • Theft from the person 9.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Peters Street 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 St Peters Street (HR1 2LA) in the last 12 months was 2180.2 per 1,000 residents and was 387.0% higher 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 279 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 37.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 357 (≈ 1072.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Peters Street (HR1 2LA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 186 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nightclub (128 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in St Peters Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/71)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Offa Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Offa Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Nightclub Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting High Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Palace Yard Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Palace Yard Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Offa Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Commercial Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Commercial Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A438 Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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