Total Crime Rate

54.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

29.0 per 1,000 6/10 · 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 54.4 5/10
  • Violent crimes 29.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.7 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.9 7/10
  • Other theft 7.3 6/10
  • Public order 7.3 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.6 5/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • 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

Welford Green area has the 15th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Bobblestock , and the 196th 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 Welford Green (HR4 0PE) in the last 12 months was 54.4 per 1,000 residents and was 21.3% lower than the Bobblestock average (69.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 29.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Welford Green (HR4 0PE), the main crime hotspot is near Barklie Mead. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Welford Green area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barricombe Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Barklie Mead Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Welford Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Cliveden Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Atlay Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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