Crime Rates at West Place, Leominster, HR6 8HZ

West Place area has the 17th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Leominster East , and the 82nd highest crime rate of 626 local areas in Herefordshire, County of .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around West Place (HR6 8HZ) in the last 12 months was 107.7 per 1,000 residents and was 33.7% lower than the Leominster East average (162.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -70.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 30.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -70.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around West Place (HR6 8HZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bus/Coach Station, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near West Street (34 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.