Total Crime Rate

129.2 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 129.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 81.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.8 7/10
  • Other crime 14.8 10/10
  • Other theft 7.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.4 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Wigmore Street area has the 14th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Leominster East , and the 65th 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 Wigmore Street (HR6 8PJ) in the last 12 months was 129.2 per 1,000 residents and was 20.5% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 81.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wigmore Street (HR6 8PJ), the main crime hotspot is near Wigmore Street. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wigmore Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mortimer Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime George Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aldermans Meadow Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mayern Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Aldermans Meadow Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Mortimer Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westfield Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Mortimer Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gateway Lane —
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Data Sources

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