Total Crime Rate
172.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025French Horn Court area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Ware Priory , and the 33rd 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 French Horn Court (SG12 9XA) in the last 12 months was 172.5 per 1,000 residents and was 106.5% higher than the Ware Priory average (83.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 21 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 Public order ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (β 37.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 89.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around French Horn Court (SG12 9XA), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 75 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ware Priory| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Century Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ware | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bourne Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Goldstone Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | West Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Collett Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Collett Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | A1170 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cameron Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cameron Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Princes Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bridge Foot | β |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Bridge Foot | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bridge Foot | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridge Foot | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wells Yard | β |
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