Crime Rates at Harold Street, Hereford, HR1 2QU

Harold Street area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Central , and the 296th highest crime rate of 626 local areas in Herefordshire, County of .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Harold Street (HR1 2QU) in the last 12 months was 39.4 per 1,000 residents and was 91.2% lower than the Central average (447.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Harold Street (HR1 2QU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Daw'S Road, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Templars Lane (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.