Total Crime Rate
274.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
120.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ferrers Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Central , and the 16th 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 Ferrers Street (HR1 2LP) in the last 12 months was 274.4 per 1,000 residents and was 38.7% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -45.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 120.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ferrers Street (HR1 2LP), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 174 crimes here, including 128 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hereford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Commercial Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Nightclub | 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Gaol Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Monkmoor Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Commercial Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Commercial Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Monkmoor Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Nightclub | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
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