Total Crime Rate

159.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

76.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 159.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 76.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 61.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.4 7/10
  • Drugs 12.2 9/10
  • Burglary 9.2 8/10
  • Other crime 9.2 9/10
  • Other theft 9.2 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.1 8/10
  • Public order 6.1 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.1 4/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Ludlow Place area has the 7th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Belmont Rural , and the 47th 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 Ludlow Place (HR2 7EB) in the last 12 months was 159.0 per 1,000 residents and was 241.5% higher than the Belmont Rural average (46.6 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 , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -53.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 76.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ludlow Place (HR2 7EB), the main crime hotspot is near Kinnersley Close. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ludlow Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kilpeck Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carr Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carr Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Treago Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kilpeck Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sherborne Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kinnersley Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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