Total Crime Rate
240.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Grantham Close area has the highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Belmont Rural , and the 22nd highest crime rate of 626 local areas in Herefordshire, County of .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Grantham Close (HR2 7ZG) in the last 12 months was 240.4 per 1,000 residents and was 431.7% higher than the Belmont Rural average (45.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 76.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 136.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grantham Close (HR2 7ZG), the main crime hotspot is near Abbotsmead Road. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Belmont Rural| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kenilworth Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rowantree Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Green Ash Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Abbotsmead Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Eastholme Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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