Total Crime Rate
48.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
33.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Foley Street area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Central , and the 228th 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 Foley Street (HR1 2SG) in the last 12 months was 48.5 per 1,000 residents and was 89.2% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 33.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Foley Street (HR1 2SG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 16 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.
View Crime In Hereford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Portfield Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Portfield Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Mansbridge Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Highgrove Bank | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Templars Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Clive Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bartonsham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Andrews Close | Under investigation |
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