Total Crime Rate

84.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 84.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.1 6/10
  • Burglary 4.0 5/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Upper Court Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Bishops Frome & Cradley , and the 106th highest crime rate of 626 local areas in Herefordshire, County of .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Upper Court Road (HR8 1QX) in the last 12 months was 84.3 per 1,000 residents and was 130.8% higher than the Bishops Frome & Cradley average (36.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 48.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Upper Court Road (HR8 1QX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Upper Court Road, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Forge Bank (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Upper Court Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (3/3)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upper Court Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Forge Bank Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Upper Court Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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