Total Crime Rate
52.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Holmer Street area has the 6th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Greyfriars , and the 216th highest crime rate of 626 local areas in Herefordshire, County of .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Holmer Street (HR4 0HS) in the last 12 months was 52.5 per 1,000 residents and was 37.0% lower than the Greyfriars average (83.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 21.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Holmer Street (HR4 0HS), the main crime hotspot is near Bruce Thomas Close. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 12 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 | Bruce Thomas Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Meyrick Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meyrick Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Bruce Thomas Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gruneisen Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gruneisen Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fiennes Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Montgomery Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bruce Thomas Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Whitecross Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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