52 Wards · England & WalesUpdated April 2026Source: Police.uk
Crime by Area in Herefordshire, County of
Compare crime rates across all 52 wards in Herefordshire, County of. Filter by crime type to find the safest and highest-crime areas. Click any ward to see specific hotspot locations.
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry
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Top 10 Wards by Rate
All Wards — Ranked by Crime Rate
All crime types| # | Ward | Rate /1k | Count | |
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| 1 | Central | 155.2 | 153 | chevron_right |
| 2 | Red Hill | 110.9 | 27 | chevron_right |
| 3 | Bromyard West | 100.2 | 26 | chevron_right |
| 4 | Leominster East | 97.0 | 54 | chevron_right |
| 5 | Hinton & Hunderton | 90.1 | 41 | chevron_right |
| 6 | Ross East | 83.9 | 37 | chevron_right |
| 7 | Greyfriars | 74.3 | 15 | chevron_right |
| 8 | Ledbury South | 66.9 | 24 | chevron_right |
| 9 | Newton Farm | 64.3 | 14 | chevron_right |
| 10 | Leominster South | 62.4 | 27 | chevron_right |
| 11 | College | 58.0 | 19 | chevron_right |
| 12 | Ross North | 51.8 | 18 | chevron_right |
| 13 | Kings Acre | 45.0 | 9 | chevron_right |
| 14 | Bobblestock | 44.5 | 9 | chevron_right |
| 15 | Belmont Rural | 44.1 | 12 | chevron_right |
| 16 | Leominster North & Rural | 43.0 | 8 | chevron_right |
| 17 | Ledbury North | 42.3 | 19 | chevron_right |
| 18 | Backbury | 41.8 | 6 | chevron_right |
| 19 | Widemarsh | 40.3 | 22 | chevron_right |
| 20 | Saxon Gate | 39.1 | 12 | chevron_right |
| 21 | Weobley | 38.6 | 6 | chevron_right |
| 22 | Eign Hill | 37.4 | 14 | chevron_right |
| 23 | Wormside | 36.8 | 12 | chevron_right |
| 24 | Aylestone Hill | 34.3 | 8 | chevron_right |
| 25 | Bircher | 33.9 | 6 | chevron_right |
| 26 | Kerne Bridge | 33.4 | 13 | chevron_right |
| 27 | Kington | 33.2 | 8 | chevron_right |
| 28 | Hampton | 33.1 | 7 | chevron_right |
| 29 | Old Gore | 32.2 | 8 | chevron_right |
| 30 | Leominster West | 32.2 | 9 | chevron_right |
| 31 | Holmer | 31.1 | 12 | chevron_right |
| 32 | Golden Valley North | 30.5 | 8 | chevron_right |
| 33 | Ross West | 29.3 | 10 | chevron_right |
| 34 | Llangarron | 28.6 | 8 | chevron_right |
| 35 | Penyard | 28.0 | 14 | chevron_right |
| 36 | Dinedor Hill | 27.9 | 15 | chevron_right |
| 37 | Castle | 27.0 | 6 | chevron_right |
| 38 | Hope End | 26.6 | 12 | chevron_right |
| 39 | Mortimer | 25.0 | 10 | chevron_right |
| 40 | Sutton Walls | 25.0 | 5 | chevron_right |
| 41 | Three Crosses | 24.8 | 10 | chevron_right |
| 42 | Hagley | 24.4 | 8 | chevron_right |
| 43 | Tupsley | 22.7 | 7 | chevron_right |
| 44 | Stoney Street | 22.3 | 10 | chevron_right |
| 45 | Bishops Frome & Cradley | 22.1 | 13 | chevron_right |
| 46 | Birch | 21.4 | 3 | chevron_right |
| 47 | Credenhill | 19.2 | 7 | chevron_right |
| 48 | Whitecross | 18.4 | 9 | chevron_right |
| 49 | Bromyard Bringsty | 17.7 | 4 | chevron_right |
| 50 | Queenswood | 17.4 | 8 | chevron_right |
| 51 | Arrow | 16.9 | 4 | chevron_right |
| 52 | Golden Valley South | 13.5 | 9 | chevron_right |
About this data: Crime rates are annualised per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. 3-month trend compares the most recent month against 3 months prior. Data covers England and Wales only and is sourced from police.uk monthly crime records. Full methodology →
Frequently Asked Questions
Which area of Herefordshire, County of has the highest crime rate?
Central has the highest crime rate in Herefordshire, County of, with 155.2 crimes per 1,000 residents annually. Click the ward name to see its specific hotspot locations.
Which is the safest ward in Herefordshire, County of?
Golden Valley South has the lowest crime rate among Herefordshire, County of's wards, with 13.5 crimes per 1,000 residents annually.
How many wards does Herefordshire, County of have?
Herefordshire, County of has 52 electoral wards with crime data available from police.uk.