Crime Rates at Widemarsh Street, Hereford, HR4 9HE

Widemarsh Street area has the 6th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Central , and the 18th 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 Widemarsh Street (HR4 9HE) in the last 12 months was 262.6 per 1,000 residents and was 41.3% lower than the Central average (447.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 116.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Widemarsh Street (HR4 9HE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 112 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near A438 (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.