Postcode district · Bromyard
Crime in HR7
How much crime is recorded in HR7, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Herefordshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Population
- 16,597 (2024)
HR7Postcode district · Bromyard
How safe is HR7
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 36.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in HR7, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
36.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
82
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).
HR7National
Violence and sexual offences30.623.6
Shoplifting20.38.4
Burglary11.89.1
Anti-social behaviour11.210.7
Criminal damage and arson6.84.7
Public order5.94.6
Other theft5.54.5
Drugs3.62.4
Bicycle theft3.01.0
Robbery1.41.4
Other crime1.41.5
Theft from the person1.22.1
Vehicle crime1.03.5
Possession of weapons0.90.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 23% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.