Crime Statistics for Broomy Hill, Hereford, Herefordshire, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Broomy Hill in September 2024. There were a total of 223 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Broomy Hill, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	80
Anti Social Behaviour	36
Criminal Damage Arson	26
Public Order	24
Other Theft	14
Shoplifting	10
Drugs	9
Other Crime	6
Robbery	6
Bicycle Theft	6
Burglary	4
Vehicle Crime	2
All Crime	223

Map of street level crime incidents in September 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Broomy Hill. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Broomy Hill

We've taken the ten nearest places to Broomy Hill and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Broomy Hill has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Hereford (1.39 miles)	537
Blackmarstone (0.62 miles)	349
Bartonsham (1.24 miles)	334
Red Hill (0.88 miles)	260
Broomy Hill	192
Moor Park (0.62 miles)	92
Grafton (1.24 miles)	86
Green Crize (1.75 miles)	49
Warham (0.62 miles)	20
Lower Breinton (1.24 miles)	3

Where are the most violent places near Broomy Hill?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Broomy Hill and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Hereford	229
Blackmarstone	168
Bartonsham	130
Red Hill	118
Broomy Hill	80
Grafton	60
Moor Park	34
Green Crize	19
Warham	6
Lower Breinton	0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Broomy Hill?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Broomy Hill to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Broomy Hill compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Broomy Hill and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Broomy Hill is ranked #7.

#	Ward	Score
1	Newton Farm	66
2	Hinton & Hunderton	63
3	Saxon Gate	49
4	Greyfriars	46
5	Widemarsh	42
6	Whitecross	34
7	Belmont Rural	29
8	Kings Acre	21
9	Bobblestock	14
10	Stoney Street	13

Which road in Broomy Hill has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Broomy Hill with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.