Total Crime Rate
12.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
8.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wincanton Close area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Bobblestock , and the 73rd lowest crime rate of 626 local areas in Herefordshire, County of .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wincanton Close (HR4 9TF) in the last 12 months was 12.5 per 1,000 residents and was 82.0% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wincanton Close (HR4 9TF), the main crime hotspot is near Mcmahon Close. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mcmahon Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mcmahon Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Mcmahon Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mcmahon Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ascot Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandown Drive | Under investigation |
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