Total Crime Rate
126.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
81.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Holme Lacy Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Hinton & Hunderton , and the 67th highest crime rate of 626 local areas in Herefordshire, County of .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Holme Lacy Road (HR2 6DA) in the last 12 months was 126.8 per 1,000 residents and was 0.7% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 81.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Holme Lacy Road (HR2 6DA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Longmeadow, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Laycock Drive (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Mountbatten Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Longmeadow | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Laycock Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Longmeadow | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Longmeadow | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Peregrine Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Longmeadow | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Longmeadow | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Laycock Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beech Grove | Under investigation |
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