Crime Rates at Prior Street, Hereford, HR4 9LB

Prior Street area has the 15th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Central , and the 77th highest crime rate of 626 local areas in Herefordshire, County of .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Prior Street (HR4 9LB) in the last 12 months was 112.9 per 1,000 residents and was 74.2% lower than the Central average (437.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 900.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 62.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 53.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Prior Street (HR4 9LB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Keir Hardie Close (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.