Total Crime Rate

79.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 79.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.8 7/10
  • Other crime 10.3 9/10
  • Other theft 10.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.9 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.4 5/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Mortimer Street area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Leominster East , and the 116th highest 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 Mortimer Street (HR6 8PH) in the last 12 months was 79.0 per 1,000 residents and was 51.4% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -31.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 41.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mortimer Street (HR6 8PH), 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 Supermarket (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Mortimer Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order B4361 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Mortimer Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Mortimer Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary B4361 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime George Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Aldermans Meadow Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mortimer Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aldermans Meadow Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Quarry Bank Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Quarry Bank Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hawthorne Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hawthorne Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mayern Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westfield Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gateway Lane
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bus/Coach Station Under investigation

Data Sources

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