Two empty residential properties in Ferndown Road, Ledbury were burgled overnight.

Entry was gained at the rear of the properties sometime between 3.30pm on Wednesday 8th January and 8.30am on Thursday 9th January.

It is unclear whether anything has been taken at this stage but several rooms have been disturbed.

SNT officers have carried out house to house enquiries in the area. Response officers are on scene with Scenes of crime officers also due to attend. 

There was also a suspicious incident reported in Progress Close, Ledbury at 7.15pm on Wednesday 8th January where a male was seen stood in the doorway of a property with three of four males directly behind them, all aged in there twenties. They left when challenged by the homeowner. It is unclear at this stage whether this is linked to the burglaries.

If you saw these males, have ring doorbell/CCTV footage or have seen any suspicious persons/vehicles in Progress Close or Ferndown Road please contact police via 101 quoting incident 00051_I_09012025.

For information on home security please see Protecting your home from crime | Crime prevention | West Mercia Police