Total Crime Rate

7.9 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 7.9 1/10
  • Burglary 4.0 4/10
  • Other crime 4.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Alton Street area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Ross East , and the 34th lowest crime rate of 626 local areas in Herefordshire, County of .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Alton Street (HR9 5JJ) in the last 12 months was 7.9 per 1,000 residents and was 91.6% lower than the Ross East average (94.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

In the area around Alton Street (HR9 5JJ), the main crime hotspot is near Corpus Christi Lane. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Alton Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B4234 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Smallbrook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Station Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Chase Road Under investigation
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 2025Violence and sexual offences Corpus Christi Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Henry Street Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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