Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
HR8 · Herefordshire
14
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
HR9 · Herefordshire
63
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Ledbury has less crime — 14 vs 63 incidents in April 2026.
Ross-on-Wye recorded substantially more crime than Ledbury in April 2026 — 63 incidents compared to 14, a 4.5x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Ledbury sees higher rates of Public order (2), 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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Based on April 2026 Police data, Ledbury recorded fewer crimes than Ross-on-Wye — 14 vs 63 incidents. That is 78% fewer crimes. Ledbury is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Ledbury saw higher rates of Public order while Ross-on-Wye had more Shoplifting. Overall, Ledbury recorded fewer total crimes (14 vs 63).