Total Crime Rate
23.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025West End Villas area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Ledbury North , and the 192nd 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 West End Villas (HR8 1AX) in the last 12 months was 23.5 per 1,000 residents and was 63.4% lower than the Ledbury North average (64.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around West End Villas (HR8 1AX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Northdown Close (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ledbury North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Leasowes | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Leasowes | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ballard Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Orchard Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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