Total Crime Rate

43.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 43.3 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.0 6/10
  • Public order 9.6 7/10
  • Other theft 4.8 5/10
  • Robbery 4.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Fakenham Drive area has the 17th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Bobblestock , and the 268th highest crime rate of 626 local areas in Herefordshire, County of .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Fakenham Drive (HR4 9UQ) in the last 12 months was 43.3 per 1,000 residents and was 41.9% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 38.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fakenham Drive (HR4 9UQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mcmahon Close, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cheltenham Avenue (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Fakenham Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mcmahon Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Bilston Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mcmahon Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mcmahon Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Highmore Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thirsk Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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