Total Crime Rate

88.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

22.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 88.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 39.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 22.1 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.1 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.7 10/10
  • Drugs 4.4 5/10
  • Other crime 4.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Albert Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Ledbury North , and the 105th 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 Albert Road (HR8 2DN) in the last 12 months was 88.5 per 1,000 residents and was 54.0% higher than the Ledbury North average (57.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 28.6% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 22.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 61.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Albert Road (HR8 2DN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Harlequin Close, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hasnett Road (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Albert Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Albert Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Little Marcle Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Albert Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harlequin Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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