Postcode · Ross-on-Wye
Crime in HR9 7AJ
How much crime is recorded in HR9 7AJ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Ross-on-Wye
- Council
- Herefordshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,522 (2024)
How safe is HR9 7AJ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 33.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the HR9 7AJ area, broadly in line with 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
33.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
67
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).
HR9 7AJNational
Violence and sexual offences30.123.6
Anti-social behaviour10.210.7
Shoplifting7.78.4
Criminal damage and arson6.34.7
Burglary4.39.1
Other theft3.74.5
Public order2.74.6
Possession of weapons1.50.9
Other crime1.31.5
Drugs1.12.4
Theft from the person0.42.1
Robbery0.31.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 64% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
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80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.