Crime in Weobley, Herefordshire, County of: statistics, rates and trends

156 crimes were recorded in Weobley, Herefordshire, County of in the 12 months to July 2026, 39.5 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and up 36% on the year before. The most common offence was violence and sexual offences, with 77 reports (49% of the total).

Of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site, Weobley, Herefordshire, County of has the 3,464th highest crime rate.

Recorded crime in Weobley, Herefordshire, County of was highest in the year to July 2019 (226 crimes) and lowest in the year to July 2025 (115). Over the whole period it fell 14%, against a fall of 4% across England and Wales. Rates use today's population for every year, so they show the direction of change rather than exact historic rates.

Month by month

The table shows every category of crime recorded in Weobley, Herefordshire, County of over the 12 months to July 2026. The index compares the local rate with England and Wales: 1.00 is the national rate, 2.00 is double it. The largest increases were in violence and sexual offences (+43%). The largest falls were in anti-social behaviour (-50%).

Violence and sexual offences in Weobley, Herefordshire, County of

Violence and sexual offences covers offences against the person, from common assault to homicide, and sexual offences. Weobley, Herefordshire, County of recorded 77 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (19.5 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 34.2, and up 43% on the year before. It made up 49.4% of all crime in the area.

Criminal damage and arson in Weobley, Herefordshire, County of

Criminal damage and arson covers deliberate damage to property, including setting fire to it. Weobley, Herefordshire, County of recorded 24 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (6.1 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 6.8, and up 243% on the year before. It made up 15.4% of all crime in the area.

Public order in Weobley, Herefordshire, County of

Public order covers offences that cause fear, alarm or distress. Weobley, Herefordshire, County of recorded 15 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.8 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.6, and up 88% on the year before. It made up 9.6% of all crime in the area.

Burglary in Weobley, Herefordshire, County of

Burglary covers entering a home or other building as a trespasser to steal, or with intent to steal. Weobley, Herefordshire, County of recorded 11 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.8 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.5, and up 83% on the year before. It made up 7.1% of all crime in the area.

Anti-social behaviour in Weobley, Herefordshire, County of

Anti-social behaviour covers personal, environmental and nuisance anti-social behaviour. Weobley, Herefordshire, County of recorded 10 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.5 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 15.3, and down 50% on the year before. It made up 6.4% of all crime in the area.

Other theft in Weobley, Herefordshire, County of

Other theft covers theft not covered by another category, such as theft by an employee or of unattended items. Weobley, Herefordshire, County of recorded 9 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.4, and up 29% on the year before. It made up 5.8% of all crime in the area.

Vehicle crime in Weobley, Herefordshire, County of

Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle, and interfering with a vehicle. Weobley, Herefordshire, County of recorded 5 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 4.9, and down 17% on the year before. It made up 3.2% of all crime in the area.

Possession of weapons in Weobley, Herefordshire, County of

Possession of weapons covers carrying or possessing a weapon such as a firearm or knife. Weobley, Herefordshire, County of recorded 4 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.0 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 1.0, and up 100% on the year before. It made up 2.6% of all crime in the area.

Other crime in Weobley, Herefordshire, County of

Other crime covers offences not covered by another category, such as forgery and perjury. Weobley, Herefordshire, County of recorded 1 report in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 2.1, and down 80% on the year before. It made up 0.6% of all crime in the area.

Crime rates in the neighbourhoods closest to Weobley, Herefordshire, County of, for the 12 months to July 2026. The last column shows each area's rate relative to Weobley, Herefordshire, County of.

Police.uk records each crime at an approximate location, usually the centre of a nearby street or a landmark, to protect victims' privacy. These are the locations with the most reports in Weobley, Herefordshire, County of over the 12 months to July 2026.

The latest recorded outcome for crimes in Weobley, Herefordshire, County of over the 12 months to July 2026. Many cases are still open when the data is published, and anti-social behaviour has no outcome recorded, so these shares change as investigations finish.

Weobley, Herefordshire, County of has an estimated population of 3,951. On the England IoD 2025, the average neighbourhood in Weobley, Herefordshire, County of sits in decile 4.4, more deprived than average. Deprivation and recorded crime are linked, but many other factors shape local crime rates.

Figures are police-recorded crime published on data.police.uk, covering August 2017 to July 2026. Each crime is counted in the small area (LSOA) where it was recorded and added up to Weobley, Herefordshire, County of. Crimes recorded by British Transport Police are not included.

Population figures are ONS mid-year estimates. See the methodology for details.