Total Crime Rate

424.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 424.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 127.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 83.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 59.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 55.6 10/10
  • Public order 43.7 10/10
  • Burglary 19.8 10/10
  • Drugs 11.9 9/10
  • Other crime 7.9 9/10
  • Other theft 7.9 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Market Place area has the highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Ross East , and the 8th 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 Market Place (HR9 5BX) in the last 12 months was 424.6 per 1,000 residents and was 349.1% higher than the Ross East average (94.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 174.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Market Place (HR9 5BX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shopping Area (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Market Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Chase Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Corpus Christi Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greytree Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B4234 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Market Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Corpus Christi Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Corpus Christi Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Corpus Christi Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Broad Street —
Sep 2025Other crime High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nursery Road —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Station Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Henry Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Supermarket Under investigation
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Data Sources

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