Total Crime Rate
70.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
29.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Dymock Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Ledbury North , and the 142nd highest crime rate of 626 local areas in Herefordshire, County of .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Dymock Road (HR8 2HT) in the last 12 months was 70.0 per 1,000 residents and was 21.9% higher than the Ledbury North average (57.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -9.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 29.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dymock Road (HR8 2HT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kipling Road, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hopkins Cross (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kipling Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kipling Road | Awaiting court outcome |
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