This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 6.18 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Around average on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 6.18 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Ware Rural
Crime trends · Ware Rural
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
24
YoY +33%
ASB
8
YoY stable
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY -62%
Burglary
1
YoY -50%
Criminal damage
0
YoY -100%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
3 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising
47
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Ware Rural
Ethnicity
Total residents: 2,987
White Brit.92.7%
Other White2.4%
+ other · 4.8%
Religion
Total residents: 2,984
Christian52.9%
No religion39.8%
Not answered5.8%
+ other · 1.6%
Age groups
Total residents: 2,974
50–6423.7%
35–4919.3%
65–7410.8%
25–349.3%
10–158.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.8%
Households
Total households: 1,191
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children18.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.8%
