Total Crime Rate

69.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

36.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 69.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 36.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.9 7/10
  • Other theft 10.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.3 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

North Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Leominster East , and the 143rd highest 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 North Road (HR6 0AA) in the last 12 months was 69.1 per 1,000 residents and was 54.8% lower than the Leominster East average (152.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 36.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around North Road (HR6 0AA), the main crime hotspot is near Middlemarsh. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in North Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cheaton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Middlemarsh Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Merwald Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ridgemoor Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Middlemarsh Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Middlemarsh Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Middlemarsh Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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