Total Crime Rate

307.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 307.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 107.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 69.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 51.2 10/10
  • Public order 18.6 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 14.0 10/10
  • Drugs 14.0 9/10
  • Other theft 14.0 9/10
  • Burglary 4.7 5/10
  • Robbery 4.7 6/10
  • Shoplifting 4.7 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.7 4/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Quay Street area has the 6th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Central , and the 14th 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 Quay Street (HR1 2NH) in the last 12 months was 307.0 per 1,000 residents and was 29.8% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 130.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Quay Street (HR1 2NH), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 136 crimes here, including 57 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Quay Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime St Peter'S Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Palace Yard Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Union Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Union Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Broad Street
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Peter'S Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Palace Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Offa Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Castle Street
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Offa Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Offa Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Commercial Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Offa Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Union Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Union Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Aubrey Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Cantilupe Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Cantilupe Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gaol Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bridge Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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