Bromyard vs Ross-on-Wye — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Bromyard

HR7 · Herefordshire

23

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences8
  • Criminal damage & arson4
  • Burglary3

Ross-on-Wye

HR9 · Herefordshire

63

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences27
  • Shoplifting12
  • Criminal damage & arson9

Bromyard has less crime — 23 vs 63 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Ross-on-Wye recorded substantially more crime than Bromyard in April 2026 — 63 incidents compared to 23, a 2.7x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bromyard sees higher rates of Burglary (3), while Ross-on-Wye has more Shoplifting (12). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bromyard or Ross-on-Wye safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Bromyard recorded fewer crimes than Ross-on-Wye — 23 vs 63 incidents. That is 63% fewer crimes. Bromyard is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Bromyard and Ross-on-Wye?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Bromyard saw higher rates of Burglary while Ross-on-Wye had more Shoplifting. Overall, Bromyard recorded fewer total crimes (23 vs 63).

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