Total Crime Rate

274.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

120.9 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 274.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 120.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 93.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 41.9 9/10
  • Other theft 32.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 27.9 10/10
  • Public order 23.3 10/10
  • Drugs 14.0 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 9.3 9/10
  • Burglary 9.3 8/10
  • Other crime 9.3 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.7 7/10
  • Shoplifting 4.7 3/10
  • Theft from the person 4.7 6/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
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

Ferrers 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.

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Crime Over Time in Ferrers Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Commercial Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Monkmoor Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Monkmoor Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Monkmoor Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Monkmoor Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gaol Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Monkmoor Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Commercial Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Commercial Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Monkmoor Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Nightclub Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation

Data Sources

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