Total Crime Rate

189.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 189.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 81.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 27.1 10/10
  • Other crime 11.6 10/10
  • Public order 11.6 8/10
  • Burglary 7.8 7/10
  • Drugs 3.9 4/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Monnow Crescent area has the 4th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Belmont Rural , and the 37th 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 Monnow Crescent (HR2 7NH) in the last 12 months was 189.9 per 1,000 residents and was 320.0% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 93.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Monnow Crescent (HR2 7NH), the main crime hotspot is near Hunderton Avenue. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Monnow Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dulas Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Monnow Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hunderton Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hunderton Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hunderton Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Hunderton Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hunderton Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Belmont Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Belmont Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Home Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fallowfield Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fallowfield Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hunderton Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hunderton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs May Banks Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Springfield Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Pentwyn Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Oval Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Springfield Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Springfield Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Springfield Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pembridge Close —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Merryhill Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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