Postcode · Hereford
Crime in HR2 6EJ
How much crime is recorded in HR2 6EJ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Kingstone & Kingsthorne
- Council
- Herefordshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,889 (2024)
HR2 6EJHereford
How safe is HR2 6EJ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 22.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the HR2 6EJ area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
22.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
36
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).
HR2 6EJNational
Violence and sexual offences21.023.6
Criminal damage and arson3.44.7
Anti-social behaviour3.110.7
Other theft2.54.5
Public order1.84.6
Burglary1.29.1
Other crime1.11.5
Drugs0.92.4
Vehicle crime0.83.5
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Theft from the person0.42.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 34% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
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40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.