Total Crime Rate
54.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
21.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Springetts Lane 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 Springetts Lane (HR9 7NR) 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 Springetts Lane (HR9 7NR), the main crime hotspot is near Springetts Lane, with 8 recorded incidents. This location is within roughly 0.3 miles of the postcode area.
View Crime In Penyard| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Springetts Lane | Under investigation |
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