Crime Rates at Chestnut Drive, Hereford, HR2 6AY

Chestnut Drive area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Hinton & Hunderton , and the 273rd highest crime rate of 626 local areas in Herefordshire, County of .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chestnut Drive (HR2 6AY) in the last 12 months was 42.4 per 1,000 residents and was 66.8% lower than the Hinton & Hunderton average (127.7 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 12.5% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 32.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chestnut Drive (HR2 6AY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dinedor Avenue, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Longmeadow (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.