Total Crime Rate
23.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026The Pastures area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Ware Priory , and the 96th lowest crime rate of 457 local areas in East Hertfordshire .
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 The Pastures (SG12 0XT) in the last 12 months was 23.0 per 1,000 residents and was 74.6% lower than the Ware Priory average (90.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
In the area around The Pastures (SG12 0XT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Harwoods, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Delfcroft (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Harwoods | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Harwoods | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Page Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | The Pastures | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aldwyke Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Aldwyke Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ward Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | The Blanes | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wheatsheaf Drive | Under investigation |
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