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Crime in HA6 3

How much crime is recorded in HA6 3, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Three Rivers
Region
East of England
Population
15,759 (2024)
Crime

How safe is HA6 3

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 16.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in HA6 3, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
16.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
37
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

HA6 3National
Shoplifting12.08.4
Burglary11.99.1
Violence and sexual offences9.223.6
Anti-social behaviour5.510.7
Vehicle crime3.93.5
Other theft2.14.5
Public order1.74.6
Drugs1.62.4
Criminal damage and arson1.14.7
Robbery1.11.4
Other crime0.81.5
Theft from the person0.52.1
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 6% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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