Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
SG15 · Central Bedfordshire
20
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
SG12 · Hertfordshire
91
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Arlesey has less crime — 20 vs 91 incidents in February 2026.
Ware recorded substantially more crime than Arlesey in February 2026 — 91 incidents compared to 20, a 4.5x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Arlesey sees higher rates of Burglary (4), while Ware has more Other theft (9). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Arlesey recorded fewer crimes than Ware — 20 vs 91 incidents. That is 78% fewer crimes. Arlesey is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Arlesey saw higher rates of Burglary while Ware had more Other theft. Overall, Arlesey recorded fewer total crimes (20 vs 91).