Ledbury vs Leominster — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Ledbury

HR8 · Herefordshire

13

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences5
  • Burglary2
  • Anti-social behaviour2

Leominster

HR6 · Herefordshire

5

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Shoplifting2
  • Other theft1
  • Violence & sexual offences1

Leominster has less crime — 5 vs 13 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Ledbury recorded substantially more crime than Leominster in February 2026 — 13 incidents compared to 5, a 2.6x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Ledbury sees higher rates of Burglary (2) and Anti-social behaviour (2), while Leominster has more Shoplifting (2) and Other theft (1). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Ledbury or Leominster safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Leominster recorded fewer crimes than Ledbury — 5 vs 13 incidents. That is 62% fewer crimes. Leominster is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Ledbury and Leominster?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Ledbury saw higher rates of Burglary and Anti-social behaviour while Leominster had more Shoplifting and Other theft. Overall, Leominster recorded fewer total crimes (5 vs 13).

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