Henlow vs Ware — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Henlow

SG16 · Central Bedfordshire

10

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences5
  • Burglary1
  • Other crime1

Ware

SG12 · Hertfordshire

91

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences44
  • Anti-social behaviour18
  • Other theft9

Henlow has less crime — 10 vs 91 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Ware recorded substantially more crime than Henlow in February 2026 — 91 incidents compared to 10, a 9.1x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Henlow sees higher rates of Burglary (1) and Other crime (1), while Ware has more Anti-social behaviour (18) and Other theft (9). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Henlow or Ware safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Henlow recorded fewer crimes than Ware — 10 vs 91 incidents. That is 89% fewer crimes. Henlow is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Henlow and Ware?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Henlow saw higher rates of Burglary and Other crime while Ware had more Anti-social behaviour and Other theft. Overall, Henlow recorded fewer total crimes (10 vs 91).

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