Crime Rates at Peters Wood Hill, Ware, SG12 9NR

Peters Wood Hill area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Ware Priory , and the 157th lowest crime rate of 457 local areas in East Hertfordshire .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Peters Wood Hill (SG12 9NR) in the last 12 months was 33.2 per 1,000 residents and was 63.2% lower than the Ware Priory average (90.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 22.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Peters Wood Hill (SG12 9NR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Grange Gardens, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Red House Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.