Total Crime Rate

55.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 55.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.7 5/10
  • Burglary 6.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Public order 3.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Waterfield Road area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Belmont Rural , and the 199th highest crime rate of 626 local areas in Herefordshire, County of .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Waterfield Road (HR2 7DD) in the last 12 months was 55.2 per 1,000 residents and was 22.0% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 26.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Waterfield Road (HR2 7DD), the main crime hotspot is near Kinnersley Close. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Waterfield Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oban Way —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Goodrich Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Kinnersley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kinnersley Close —
Sep 2025Drugs Woodward Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Carr Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carr Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Weobley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kinnersley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Millard Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Oval Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sherborne Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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