Total Crime Rate
21.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Chester Gardens area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Leominster East , and the 168th lowest crime rate of 626 local areas in Herefordshire, County of .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Chester Gardens (HR6 8RR) in the last 12 months was 21.2 per 1,000 residents and was 87.0% lower than the Leominster East average (162.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chester Gardens (HR6 8RR), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 87 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Leominster East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barons' Cross Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barons' Cross Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oaker View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ebnal Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bramlea Close | Under investigation |
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