Total Crime Rate
33.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Princes Orchard area has the 6th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Golden Valley North , and the 296th lowest crime rate of 626 local areas in Herefordshire, County of .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Princes Orchard (HR2 0RW) in the last 12 months was 33.2 per 1,000 residents and was 1.9% higher than the Golden Valley North average (32.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 30.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Princes Orchard (HR2 0RW), the main crime hotspot is near Lewis Way. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Golden Valley North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Orchard Place | — |
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