Total Crime Rate
22.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kings Acre Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Greyfriars , and the 179th lowest crime rate of 626 local areas in Herefordshire, County of .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Kings Acre Road (HR4 0QJ) in the last 12 months was 22.2 per 1,000 residents and was 73.3% lower than the Greyfriars average (83.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kings Acre Road (HR4 0QJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Barklie Mead (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Greyfriars| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sheridan Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barrie Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rankin Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Emlyn Avenue | Further action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Emlyn Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sheridan Road | Awaiting court outcome |
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