Total Crime Rate
208.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Powys Walk area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Belmont Rural , and the 34th highest crime rate of 626 local areas in Herefordshire, County of .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Powys Walk (HR2 7DX) in the last 12 months was 208.0 per 1,000 residents and was 359.9% 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 110.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 44.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 32.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Powys Walk (HR2 7DX), 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.
View Crime In Belmont Rural| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carr Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Grosmont Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kinnersley Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Kinnersley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kinnersley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Weobley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Millard Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Carr Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sherborne Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oban Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Pixley Walk | Under investigation |
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