Crime Rates at Masefield Avenue, Hereford, HR2 7HT

Masefield Avenue area has the 6th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Belmont Rural , and the 45th 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 160.3 per 1,000 residents and was 244.2% higher than the Belmont Rural average (46.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 99.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Masefield Avenue (HR2 7HT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Oval, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kinnersley Close (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.