Total Crime Rate

51.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 51.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.5 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.3 4/10
  • Other crime 4.9 7/10
  • Public order 4.9 4/10
  • Burglary 2.4 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.4 1/10
  • Drugs 2.4 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.4 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ware Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Hoddesdon North , and the 123rd lowest crime rate of 287 local areas in Broxbourne .

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 Ware Road (EN11 9AF) in the last 12 months was 51.3 per 1,000 residents and was 9.0% lower than the Hoddesdon North average (56.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 29.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ware Road (EN11 9AF), the main crime hotspot is near Ware Road. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Ware Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Beyers Gardens
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ditchfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ware Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ware Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Ware Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ware Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ware Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glenester Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cathrow Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Howfield Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Auber Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Christian Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Forres Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Ware Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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