Total Crime Rate
78.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
20.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Meadow Way area has the 12th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Hinton & Hunderton , and the 121st highest crime rate of 626 local areas in Herefordshire, County of .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Meadow Way (HR2 6SG) in the last 12 months was 78.5 per 1,000 residents and was 38.5% lower than the Hinton & Hunderton average (127.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 20.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Meadow Way (HR2 6SG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dinedor Avenue, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Saddlers Way (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Saddlers Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Furlong | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hopbine Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Mountbatten Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Saddlers Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Saddlers Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Saddlers Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beech Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Saddlers Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Saddlers Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Saddlers Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bullingham Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Dinedor Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | The Ploughman | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Longmeadow | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Longmeadow | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Longmeadow | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Longmeadow | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Longmeadow | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ramsay Close | Under investigation |
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