Crime in Llangarron: statistics, rates and trends
101 crimes were recorded in Llangarron in the 12 months to August 2026, 29.8 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.7, and down 14% on the year before.
Table of Contents
- Crime map
- Crime in Llangarron at a glance
- Crime trends in Llangarron
- Types of crime in Llangarron
- Llangarron compared with nearby neighbourhoods
- Streets with the most crime in Llangarron
- What happened after crimes were reported in Llangarron
- Demographics of Llangarron
- Questions about crime in Llangarron
- About this data
Crime map
Violence and sexual offences (43), other theft (21) and vehicle crime (12) made up 75% of all recorded crime. Its crime rate ranks 3,773rd of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site (1 = highest), in the lowest tenth.
| Measure | Llangarron | Herefordshire, County of | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes, the 12 months to August 2026 | 101 | 11,739 | 5,618,064 |
| Crimes per 1,000 residents | 29.8 | 61.4 | 96.7 |
| Change on previous 12 months | -14% | -2% | -1% |
| Population | 3,391 | 191,047 | 58,127,638 |
The year to August 2026 had the least recorded crime in Llangarron of any year here (101 crimes). Between the years to August 2018 and 2026 it fell 26%, while across England and Wales it fell 4%.
| Period | Crimes | Per 1,000 | England and Wales per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year to August 2026 | 101 | 29.8 | 96.7 |
| Year to August 2025 | 118 | 34.8 | 97.2 |
| Year to August 2024 | 114 | 33.6 | 97.9 |
| Year to August 2023 | 147 | 43.4 | n/a |
| Year to August 2022 | 121 | 35.7 | 102.0 |
| Year to August 2021 | 118 | 34.8 | 101.4 |
| Year to August 2020 | 158 | 46.6 | 102.7 |
| Year to August 2019 | 144 | 42.5 | 101.7 |
| Year to August 2018 | 137 | 40.4 | 100.8 |
Month by month
| Month | Crimes |
|---|---|
| August 2026 | 11 |
| July 2026 | 3 |
| June 2026 | 8 |
| May 2026 | 11 |
| April 2026 | 8 |
| March 2026 | 8 |
| February 2026 | 11 |
| January 2026 | 11 |
| December 2025 | 8 |
| November 2025 | 9 |
| October 2025 | 5 |
| September 2025 | 8 |
No category with at least 20 crimes was notably above the England and Wales rate, and violence and sexual offences (63% below) was well below it.
| Crime type | Crimes | Per 1,000 | England and Wales per 1,000 | Change on year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 43 | 12.7 | 34.2 | +8% |
| Other theft | 21 | 6.2 | 6.4 | n/a |
| Vehicle crime | 12 | 3.5 | 5.0 | n/a |
| Shoplifting | 8 | 2.4 | 8.5 | n/a |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 | 1.5 | 15.4 | n/a |
| Other crime | 4 | 1.2 | 2.1 | n/a |
| Burglary | 3 | 0.9 | 3.6 | n/a |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.6 | 6.7 | n/a |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.6 | 1.0 | n/a |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.3 | 3.3 | n/a |
What each category covers: crime categories.
6 of the 8 nearest neighbourhoods have a higher crime rate than Llangarron; the highest is Ross East (108.5 per 1,000) and the lowest Birch (19.8).
| Neighbourhood | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Rate vs Llangarron |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kerne Bridge | 108 | 33.8 | +14% |
| Ross East | 388 | 108.5 | +264% |
| Ross North | 316 | 59.4 | +100% |
| Birch | 72 | 19.8 | -34% |
| Penyard | 114 | 30.3 | +2% |
| Old Gore | 94 | 29.8 | 0% |
| Dinedor Hill | 198 | 49.7 | +67% |
| Wormside | 158 | 40.8 | +37% |
The 10 locations below account for 83% of the crime recorded in Llangarron over the 12 months to August 2026; the most were recorded at “Ashe Green” and “The Pippins” (16 each).
| Location | Crimes |
|---|---|
| On or near Ashe Green | 16 |
| On or near The Pippins | 16 |
| On or near Parking Area | 15 |
| On or near Wilton Road | 10 |
| On or near Park/Open Space | 8 |
| On or near Boat Lane | 5 |
| On or near Chapel Close | 4 |
| On or near Prospect Lane | 4 |
| On or near Daffaluke Lane | 3 |
| On or near Little Trewen Lane | 3 |
The latest recorded outcomes for the 96 crimes in Llangarron with one. The 5 anti-social behaviour reports have no outcome and are left out.
| Outcome | Crimes | Share | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unable to prosecute suspect | 32 | 33.3% | 34.5% |
| Investigation complete; no suspect identified | 26 | 27.1% | 35.3% |
| Under investigation | 17 | 17.7% | 11.5% |
| Awaiting court outcome | 10 | 10.4% | 5.2% |
| Status update unavailable | 5 | 5.2% | 4.7% |
| Local resolution | 4 | 4.2% | 3.1% |
| Action to be taken by another organisation | 2 | 2.1% | 1.3% |
Llangarron has an estimated population of 3,391 (ONS, mid-2024). Compared with England and Wales it has less social housing (3.2%, against 17.1%), an older population (33%, against 19%) and fewer households without a car (5.8%, against 23.3%). On the England IoD 2025, the small areas (LSOAs) that make up Llangarron average decile 6.0 (1 = most deprived), close to the middle.
| Measure | Llangarron | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|
| Aged 0 to 15 | 12.6% | 18.3% |
| Aged 65 and over | 33.4% | 18.9% |
| Residents 16+ in work | 54.8% | 57.2% |
| Residents 16+ unemployed | 1.3% | 3.4% |
| Residents 16+ retired | 32.2% | 21.6% |
| Residents 16+ who are students | 4.3% | 7.9% |
| Residents 16+ with Level 4 qualifications or above (degree, HND and similar) | 41.4% | 33.8% |
| Residents 16+ with no qualifications | 13.4% | 18.2% |
| Households with no car or van | 5.8% | 23.3% |
| Homes owned outright or with a mortgage | 80.5% | 62.5% |
| Social rented homes | 3.2% | 17.1% |
| Private rented homes | 16.3% | 20.3% |
| Average deprivation decile (1 = most deprived, 10 = least) | 6.0 | 5.5 (England) |
Is Llangarron a safe place to live?
Llangarron recorded 29.8 crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to August 2026, lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.7, and ranks 3,773rd of the 3,911 neighbourhoods on this site by crime rate (1 = highest).
What is the most common crime in Llangarron?
Violence and sexual offences was the most common category, with 43 reports in the 12 months to August 2026, followed by other theft (21).
Is crime in Llangarron going up or down?
Recorded crime in Llangarron was down 14% on the year before: 101 crimes in the 12 months to August 2026 against 118 in the previous 12 months.
What is the population of Llangarron?
About 3,391 people (ONS mid-2024 estimate), 33% of them aged 65 or over (England and Wales: 19%).
Which police force covers Llangarron?
Llangarron is policed by West Mercia.
Police-recorded crime from data.police.uk (September 2017 to August 2026), ONS population estimates and Census 2021. Definitions and limitations: methodology.