Postcode sector · HR8 9

Is Ledbury a good place to live?

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In Ledbury (HR8 9), recorded crime is 4884% above the national average, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 54 crimesJun 24: 52 crimesJul 24: 43 crimesAug 24: 36 crimesSep 24: 38 crimesOct 24: 40 crimesNov 24: 57 crimesDec 24: 35 crimesJan 25: 35 crimesFeb 25: 30 crimesMar 25: 52 crimesApr 25: 44 crimesMay 25: 43 crimesJun 25: 36 crimesJul 25: 63 crimesAug 25: 31 crimesSep 25: 26 crimesOct 25: 39 crimesNov 25: 46 crimesDec 25: 41 crimesJan 26: 46 crimesFeb 26: 33 crimesMar 26: 39 crimesApr 26: 40 crimes Apr 26: 40 crimes 63 26 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in HR8 9 (May 24–Apr 26, average 42/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
54
One-person households
37%
Households with children
18%
Households
754

Owned 70% · Social rent 11% · Private rent 18%

Census 2021 (ONS), for HR8 9.

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Ledbury HR8 9: frequently asked questions

Is Ledbury HR8 9 a good place to live?

In Ledbury (HR8 9), recorded crime is 4884% above the national average, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Ledbury HR8 9?

Recorded crime in Ledbury HR8 9 runs at 13333.3 per 1,000 properties, 4884% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Ledbury HR8 9 safe?

Crime in Ledbury HR8 9 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Ledbury HR8 9 runs at 13333.3 per 1,000 properties, 4884% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Ledbury HR8 9 a deprived area?

Ledbury HR8 9 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).