Total Crime Rate
71.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Westfaling Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Greyfriars , and the 139th 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 Westfaling Street (HR4 0JQ) in the last 12 months was 71.8 per 1,000 residents and was 13.8% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 500.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 35.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 37.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Westfaling Street (HR4 0JQ), the main crime hotspot is near Stephen'S Close. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 6 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 | Barrie Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rankin Road | — |
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