Total Crime Rate

177.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

88.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 177.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 88.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 66.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 40.0 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 22.2 10/10
  • Drugs 13.3 9/10
  • Other theft 8.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.9 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.4 7/10
  • Burglary 4.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.4 4/10
  • Other crime 4.4 6/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Belmont Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Belmont Rural , and the 42nd highest crime rate of 626 local areas in Herefordshire, County of .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Belmont Road (HR2 7JS) in the last 12 months was 177.8 per 1,000 residents and was 281.7% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 88.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ).

In the area around Belmont Road (HR2 7JS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Belmont Court, where police recorded 88 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hunderton Avenue (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Belmont Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Springfield Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Belmont Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Belmont Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pembridge Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Belmont Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Poole Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Poole Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Home Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Home Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Poole Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Belmont Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Belmont Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Belmont Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Belmont Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Springfield Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Belmont Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Belmont Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Poole Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Poole Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Belmont Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Belmont Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Belmont Court Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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