Total Crime Rate
80.0 per 1,000
All offences · Nov 2024 - Oct 2025Violent Crime Rate
36.7 per 1,000
Nov 2024 - Oct 2025The Mews area has the 6th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Birch , and the 116th highest crime rate of 628 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 The Mews (HR2 8BN) in the last 12 months was 80.0 per 1,000 residents and was 268.3% higher than the Birch average (21.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 36.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 19.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Mews (HR2 8BN), the main crime hotspot is near Grafton Lane. Police recorded 1 crimes here, including 1 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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