Total Crime Rate

54.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 54.7 5/10
  • Violent crimes 21.3 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.1 5/10
  • Burglary 9.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.1 5/10
  • Public order 6.1 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.1 6/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Ariconium Place area has the 7th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Kerne Bridge , and the 195th 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 Ariconium Place (HR9 7HF) in the last 12 months was 54.7 per 1,000 residents and was 52.4% higher than the Kerne Bridge average (35.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ariconium Place (HR9 7HF), the main crime hotspot is near Old Market Close. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Penyard

Crime Over Time in Ariconium Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Verschoyle Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oaklands Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Old Market Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old Market Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cawdor Arch Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orchid Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Quarry Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orchid Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Verschoyle Gardens Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.