Total Crime Rate

90.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 90.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.2 7/10
  • Public order 9.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.6 4/10
  • Other crime 4.6 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Burton Wood area has the highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Weobley , and the 102nd highest crime rate of 626 local areas in Herefordshire, County of .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Burton Wood (HR4 8SZ) in the last 12 months was 90.9 per 1,000 residents and was 169.6% higher than the Weobley average (33.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 63.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 250.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burton Wood (HR4 8SZ), the main crime hotspot is near Pepper Plock Ley. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Burton Wood area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burton Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burton Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pepper Plock Ley Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pepper Plock Ley Under investigation

Data Sources

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