Total Crime Rate
11.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ballards Drive area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Bishops Frome & Cradley , and the 64th lowest 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 Ballards Drive (WR13 6PP) in the last 12 months was 11.9 per 1,000 residents and was 67.4% lower than the Bishops Frome & Cradley average (36.6 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 , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ballards Drive (WR13 6PP), the main crime hotspot is near Chase Road, with 1 recorded incidents. This location is within roughly 0.3 miles of the postcode area.
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