Total Crime Rate
267.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Paddock Close area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Bobblestock , 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 Paddock Close (HR4 9RP) in the last 12 months was 267.3 per 1,000 residents and was 259.1% higher than the Bobblestock average (74.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 156.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Paddock Close (HR4 9RP), the main crime hotspot is near Ringlet Drive. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bobblestock| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Race Track | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | A4103 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A4103 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Emperor Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ringlet Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ringlet Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ringlet Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ingram Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grayling Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Monarch Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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