Total Crime Rate
198.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Scholars Walk area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Greyfriars , and the 36th 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 Scholars Walk (HR4 0GH) in the last 12 months was 198.4 per 1,000 residents and was 138.4% higher than the Greyfriars average (83.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 75.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 38.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Scholars Walk (HR4 0GH), the main crime hotspot is near Pomona Place. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Greyfriars| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pomona Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Baysham Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Pomona Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pomona Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pomona Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Pomona Place | Under investigation |
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