Postcode · Kington
Crime in HR5 3FU
How much crime is recorded in HR5 3FU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Kington, Eardisley & Staunton
- Council
- Herefordshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,597 (2024)
How safe is HR5 3FU
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 9.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the HR5 3FU area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
9.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
18
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).
HR5 3FUNational
Violence and sexual offences7.323.6
Burglary3.69.1
Other theft3.14.5
Anti-social behaviour2.710.7
Criminal damage and arson1.54.7
Public order1.04.6
Other crime0.81.5
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Vehicle crime0.43.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 43% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.