Total Crime Rate
71.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Caswell Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Leominster East , and the 137th 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 Caswell Road (HR6 8AZ) in the last 12 months was 71.9 per 1,000 residents and was 55.8% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 32.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Caswell Road (HR6 8AZ), the main crime hotspot is near Waterworks Lane. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Leominster East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eaton Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Castlefields | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eaton Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waterworks Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Waterworks Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Battlebridge Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Caswell Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pinsley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pinsley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Falconer Place | Under investigation |
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