Crime Rates at Hopton Close, Ledbury, HR8 2FD

Hopton Close area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Ledbury North , and the 202nd 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 Hopton Close (HR8 2FD) in the last 12 months was 52.6 per 1,000 residents and was 8.4% lower than the Ledbury North average (57.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hopton Close (HR8 2FD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Barnett Avenue (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.