Total Crime Rate

33.3 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 33.3 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.5 3/10
  • Drugs 4.2 5/10
  • Other theft 4.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Star Street area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Ware Priory , and the 146th lowest crime rate of 456 local areas in East Hertfordshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Star Street (SG12 7AQ) in the last 12 months was 33.3 per 1,000 residents and was 60.1% lower than the Ware Priory average (83.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 12.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Star Street (SG12 7AQ), the main crime hotspot is near Popis Gardens. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Star Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cross Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Popis Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Popis Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Coddington Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Popis Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Star Holme Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Peerglow Centre Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Navigation Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Vicarage Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Popis Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Crane Mead Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Viaduct Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Viaduct Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Viaduct Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Viaduct Road —
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Data Sources

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