Total Crime Rate

129.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 129.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 72.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 26.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.5 6/10
  • Drugs 7.6 7/10
  • Public order 7.6 6/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Masefield Avenue area has the 7th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Belmont Rural , and the 64th highest crime rate of 626 local areas in Herefordshire, County of .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Masefield Avenue (HR2 7HT) in the last 12 months was 129.8 per 1,000 residents and was 187.0% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 40.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 80.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Masefield Avenue (HR2 7HT), 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 Masefield Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Woodward Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kinnersley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Millard Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Kinnersley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kinnersley Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Goodrich Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Weobley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Oval Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Carr Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carr Lane Under investigation
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Data Sources

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