Total Crime Rate
31.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Newlands Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Leominster East , and the 277th lowest 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 Newlands Road (HR6 8HL) in the last 12 months was 31.3 per 1,000 residents and was 80.8% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Newlands Road (HR6 8HL), the main crime hotspot is near Mayern Close. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 6 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Westcroft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayern Close | Under investigation |
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