Total Crime Rate

73.4 per 1,000 6/10 · 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 73.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.5 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.5 7/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • 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

Cozens Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Ware Priory , and the 128th highest 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 Cozens Road (SG12 7HJ) in the last 12 months was 73.4 per 1,000 residents and was 12.1% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cozens Road (SG12 7HJ), the main crime hotspot is near Upper Clabdens. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cozens Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Vineyard —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Queens Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grove Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elms Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cobham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elms Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grove Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Queens Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Queens Road —
Sep 2025Other theft Jubilee Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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