Crime Rates at South Street, Leominster, HR6 8JB

South Street 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 South Street (HR6 8JB) 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 South Street (HR6 8JB), 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.