Total Crime Rate

1128.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

606.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 1128.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 606.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 440.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 180.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 165.9 10/10
  • Public order 137.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 80.6 10/10
  • Other theft 42.7 10/10
  • Drugs 23.7 10/10
  • Other crime 19.0 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 19.0 10/10
  • Burglary 9.5 8/10
  • Robbery 9.5 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Bank Court area has the highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Leominster East , and the 3rd highest crime rate of 626 local areas in Herefordshire, County of .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bank Court (HR6 8FE) in the last 12 months was 1128.0 per 1,000 residents and was 638.4% higher 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 93 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 20.8% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -44.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 128 (≈ 606.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bank Court (HR6 8FE), the main crime hotspot is near West Street. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Bank Court area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Bus/Coach Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mortimer Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Mortimer Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gateway Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order High Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hospital Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Corn Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mortimer Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mortimer Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bus/Coach Station Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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