Total Crime Rate
230.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
110.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Dewpond Close area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Bobblestock , and the 23rd 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 Dewpond Close (HR4 9RR) in the last 12 months was 230.4 per 1,000 residents and was 233.6% higher than the Bobblestock average (69.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 110.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dewpond Close (HR4 9RR), the main crime hotspot is near A4103. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hereford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hugh Thomas Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A4103 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Emperor Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Monarch Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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