Total Crime Rate
61.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bramley Orchards area has the 17th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Bishops Frome & Cradley , and the 174th highest crime rate of 626 local areas in Herefordshire, County of .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bramley Orchards (HR7 4UT) in the last 12 months was 61.5 per 1,000 residents and was 68.3% higher than the Bishops Frome & Cradley average (36.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 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 Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 37.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bramley Orchards (HR7 4UT), the main crime hotspot is near Dry Thistle Close. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bishops Frome & Cradley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Apple Tree Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Apple Tree Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Apple Tree Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Pear Tree Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bramley Orchards | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Bramley Orchards | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bannut Tree | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bannut Tree | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Firs Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Firs Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
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