Postcode · Hereford
Crime in HR2 7YF
How much crime is recorded in HR2 7YF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Belmont, Madley & Clehonger
- Council
- Herefordshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,842 (2024)
How safe is HR2 7YF
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 26.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the HR2 7YF area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
26.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
57
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
HR2 7YFNational
Violence and sexual offences21.323.6
Shoplifting6.98.4
Public order6.84.6
Anti-social behaviour5.810.7
Other theft4.54.5
Criminal damage and arson3.54.7
Burglary2.99.1
Other crime2.91.5
Vehicle crime2.33.5
Robbery0.91.4
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Drugs0.42.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 25% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.