Total Crime Rate
151.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Roman Court area has the 5th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Ware Priory , and the 43rd highest crime rate of 456 local areas in East Hertfordshire .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Roman Court (SG12 0GE) in the last 12 months was 151.9 per 1,000 residents and was 81.7% higher than the Ware Priory average (83.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -19.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 48.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Roman Court (SG12 0GE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Roman Court, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gladstone Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ware Priory| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Watton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Roman Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Gladstone Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Roman Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Roman Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Roman Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Roman Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Canons Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Watton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Roman Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Roman Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Berkeley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Priory Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Priory Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Roman Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Roman Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Roman Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roman Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Priory Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Page Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Priory Street | — |
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