Total Crime Rate
49.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
31.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Drovers Orchard area has the 17th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Bishops Frome & Cradley , and the 222nd 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 Drovers Orchard (HR7 4FF) in the last 12 months was 49.3 per 1,000 residents and was 41.0% higher than the Bishops Frome & Cradley average (35.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 31.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Drovers Orchard (HR7 4FF), the main crime hotspot is near Bannut Tree. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bromyard West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hatton Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bramley Orchards | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westhill Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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