Total Crime Rate
147.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025John Davies Place area has the 11th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Leominster East , and the 54th highest crime rate of 626 local areas in Herefordshire, County of .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around John Davies Place (HR6 8JD) in the last 12 months was 147.6 per 1,000 residents and was 9.2% lower than the Leominster East average (162.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 600.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 54.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 157.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around John Davies Place (HR6 8JD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pump Piece, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wynyard Close (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Leominster East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westcroft | Under investigation |
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