Total Crime Rate
57.5 per 1,000
All offences · Nov 2024 - Oct 2025Owen Way area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Leominster East , and the 192nd highest crime rate of 626 local areas in Herefordshire, County of .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Owen Way (HR6 0LA) in the last 12 months was 57.5 per 1,000 residents and was 64.6% lower than the Leominster East average (162.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -26.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 28.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Owen Way (HR6 0LA), the main crime hotspot is near Owen Way. Police recorded 2 crimes here, including 1 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Leominster East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | Drugs | Brierley Way | Local resolution |
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