Total Crime Rate
66.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Old Tram Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Belmont Rural , and the 153rd highest crime rate of 626 local areas in Herefordshire, County of .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Old Tram Road (HR2 7AW) in the last 12 months was 66.2 per 1,000 residents and was 46.4% higher than the Belmont Rural average (45.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 55.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Old Tram Road (HR2 7AW), the main crime hotspot is near Hunderton Avenue. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Belmont Rural| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hunderton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pembridge Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Merryhill Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hunderton Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Oval | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Hunderton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hunderton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hunderton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hunderton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hunderton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Vaga Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hunderton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Woodward Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cagebrook Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Belmont Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Belmont Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | May Banks Mews | Under investigation |
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