Postcode · Hereford
Crime in HR1 1YA
How much crime is recorded in HR1 1YA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Hereford East
- Council
- Herefordshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,337 (2024)
HR1 1YAHereford
How safe is HR1 1YA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 19.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the HR1 1YA area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
19.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
31
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
HR1 1YANational
Violence and sexual offences16.923.6
Anti-social behaviour3.710.7
Criminal damage and arson3.44.7
Burglary2.99.1
Public order1.94.6
Other theft1.44.5
Drugs1.12.4
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Vehicle crime0.53.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 8% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.