Total Crime Rate
68.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Knapp Lane area has the 8th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Ledbury North , and the 148th highest 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 Knapp Lane (HR8 1AN) in the last 12 months was 68.2 per 1,000 residents and was 6.2% higher than the Ledbury North average (64.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 21.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Knapp Lane (HR8 1AN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Homend Crescent (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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