Total Crime Rate
32.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
11.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026John Tarrant Close area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Belmont Rural , and the 282nd lowest 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 John Tarrant Close (HR2 7JA) in the last 12 months was 32.5 per 1,000 residents and was 30.1% lower than the Belmont Rural average (46.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around John Tarrant Close (HR2 7JA), the main crime hotspot is near Kinnersley Close. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hereford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kilpeck Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sherborne Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Treago Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | George Bew Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kilpeck Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kinnersley Close | Under investigation |
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