Crime Rate in Hope End: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Hope End

The total recorded crimes in Hope End, Herefordshire, County of, UK in July 2025 are around 19 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Hope End crime rate of 85.09 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Hope End, encompassing approximately 223 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Hope End Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Tanhouse Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Orlin Road with total crimes: 2
  • Oak Tree Close with total crimes: 2

How safe is Hope End?

To understand the safety of Hope End, we need to analyze Hope End crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Herefordshire, County of:

    • In 2024, Hope End demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Herefordshire, County of average, with 150 crimes compared to 256.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Hope End recorded fewer crimes than 27 out of 52 other areas in the Herefordshire, County of.

    • In 2023, Hope End had fewer crimes than the Herefordshire, County of average, with 142 crimes compared to 263. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Hope End recorded fewer crimes than 32 out of 52 other areas in the Herefordshire, County of.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Herefordshire, County of, Hope End has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Hope End Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Hope End has recorded 19 crimes with crime rate of 85.09 ranking 24th out of 52 in the Herefordshire, County of, UK

In 2024, the total Hope End crimes were 150. The crime rate of Hope End in 2024 was 671.74 (year) or 55.98 (month) ranking it 28 dangerous area in the Herefordshire, County of.

In 2023, the total crimes in Hope End were around 142 crimes with yearly crime rate of 635.92 (year) or 52.99 (month) ranking 33 most dangerous area in the Herefordshire, County of.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Hope End)CrimesRank (Hope End)CrimesRank (Hope End)
Central190 12,425 12,271 1
Leominster East68 2809 2907 2
Ross North27 15471 5536 3
Red Hill42 6528 3502 4
Widemarsh55 3421 6448 7
Hinton & Hunderton41 7523 4467 6
Bromyard West47 4366 9410 8
Newton Farm32 11413 7473 5
Leominster South43 5338 12361 11
Ross East30 13394 8366 10
Bishops Frome & Cradley37 8294 13286 14
Greyfriars28 14346 11394 9
Ledbury South36 9262 14315 12
Ledbury North33 10353 10291 13
Leominster North & Rural30 12189 25213 22
College22 19243 17262 15
Kington9 41250 15245 19
Mortimer24 17237 18255 16
Bobblestock15 31249 16254 17
Kings Acre26 16198 22174 25
Saxon Gate16 30192 24247 18
Dinedor Hill22 18218 20214 21
Aylestone Hill18 25225 19220 20
Weobley21 20122 39185 24
Holmer17 27209 21136 35
Ross West21 21145 29117 41
Kerne Bridge20 22131 34165 27
Wormside12 36175 26199 23
Eign Hill19 23196 23156 31
Hagley12 35128 35172 26
Stoney Street17 26170 27158 30
Belmont Rural14 33139 30163 28
Whitecross16 2876 50127 39
Bircher4 50128 36160 29
Castle16 29127 37106 46
Hampton11 37139 31114 42
Backbury15 32137 32148 32
Leominster West10 40134 33121 40
Credenhill8 45124 38141 34
Llangarron13 34120 41132 37
Queenswood3 52116 43134 36
Penyard8 44103 45127 38
Old Gore10 3880 4981 52
Arrow10 3960 5285 48
Tupsley9 42121 40109 44
Golden Valley North5 48116 42112 43
Three Crosses8 43114 44107 45
Birch7 4787 4684 49
Sutton Walls7 4668 5197 47
Golden Valley South3 5184 4783 50
Bromyard Bringsty4 4982 4883 51
Ledbury West3 5348 5364 53

Hope End Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 6 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (5 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (6 incidents), followed by Burglary also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (2 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (2 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (2 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (1 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Other theft saw the largest number of reported crimes with 2 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (6 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 5 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Other theft (2 reports) and Burglary incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (2 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (4 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other theft (2 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Public order (3 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (3 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.10 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20256
June 20255
May 20256
April 20252
March 20252
January 20256
December 20245
October 20242
September 20244
August 20243

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
May 20252
April 20252
February 20252
December 20241
November 20242
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20252
May 20251
April 20252
March 20251
December 20243
September 20241

A total of 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20251
May 20252
April 20252
February 20251
November 20241
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
May 20251
January 20251

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
May 20253
April 20251
February 20251
January 20251
December 20242
November 20242
October 20241
September 20241

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
October 20241
August 20243

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
November 20241

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20252
December 20241
November 20241
September 20241
August 20241

High Crime Locations Hope End in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Hope End postcode area is presented below.

1. Tanhouse Lane (Map)
Total4
Drugs2
Anti-social behaviour1
Other crime1
2. Orlin Road (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Oak Tree Close (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Drugs1
4. Forge Bank (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
5. B4232 (Map)
Total2
Burglary2
6. Yew Tree Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Elms Drive (Map)
Total1
Other theft1
8. Taylour Close (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
9. Silver Street (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Harbour Drive (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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