Total Crime Rate

72.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

24.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 72.0 6/10
  • Shoplifting 32.0 7/10
  • Violent crimes 24.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.0 2/10
  • Burglary 4.0 5/10
  • Other crime 4.0 6/10
  • Public order 4.0 4/10
  • Theft from the person 4.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Holme Lacy Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Hinton & Hunderton , and the 133rd highest 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 Holme Lacy Road (HR2 6DB) in the last 12 months was 72.0 per 1,000 residents and was 43.6% lower than the Hinton & Hunderton average (127.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 24.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Holme Lacy Road (HR2 6DB), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Holme Lacy Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Laycock Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Longmeadow Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peregrine Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Longmeadow Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Laycock Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Longmeadow Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Longmeadow Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Longmeadow Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences River View Under investigation
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Data Sources

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