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Crime · Ware
Reported crime in Ware
1,363 incidents logged with the police in the past 12 months, around 69 per 1,000 residents.
Total incidents
1,363
Rate / 1,000
69
Categories
14
Months on file
12
By category
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 532 | 39% |
| Anti social behaviour | 301 | 22% |
| Other theft | 78 | 6% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 74 | 5% |
| Public order | 72 | 5% |
| Drugs | 69 | 5% |
| Vehicle crime | 68 | 5% |
| Shoplifting | 67 | 5% |
| Burglary | 46 | 3% |
| Other crime | 21 | 2% |
| Robbery | 16 | 1% |
| Possession of weapons | 12 | 1% |
| Theft from the person | 5 | 0% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0% |
Category by month
| Category | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 42 | 35 | 37 | 48 | 37 | 46 | 53 | 29 | 59 | 43 | 50 | 53 | 532 |
| Anti social behaviour | 28 | 29 | 25 | 17 | 8 | 21 | 14 | 22 | 19 | 34 | 38 | 46 | 301 |
| Other theft | 8 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 78 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 74 |
| Public order | 9 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 72 |
| Drugs | 5 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 69 |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 68 |
| Shoplifting | 12 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 67 | ||
| Burglary | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 46 |
| Other crime | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 21 | ||
| Robbery | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 16 | |||
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 12 | ||||
| Theft from the person | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |||||||
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Total | 134 | 115 | 108 | 122 | 73 | 102 | 103 | 86 | 124 | 110 | 128 | 158 | 1363 |
FewerMore
police.uk street-level crime for the Census neighbourhoods (LSOAs) covering Ware, Sept 2025 to Aug 2026. The rate uses those neighbourhoods’ Census 2021 population of 19,631.