Crime Rates at Penhaligon Way, Hereford, HR4 9YB

Penhaligon Way area has the 14th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Central , and the 72nd 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 Penhaligon Way (HR4 9YB) in the last 12 months was 118.4 per 1,000 residents and was 72.9% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 142.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 78.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 125.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Penhaligon Way (HR4 9YB), 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.