Postcode · Rickmansworth
Crime in WD3 5AJ
How much crime is recorded in WD3 5AJ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Chorleywood
- Council
- Three Rivers
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,659 (2024)
WD3 5AJRickmansworth
How safe is WD3 5AJ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 11.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WD3 5AJ area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
11.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
23
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
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).
WD3 5AJNational
Burglary8.19.1
Violence and sexual offences7.823.6
Anti-social behaviour4.310.7
Criminal damage and arson3.04.7
Other theft1.94.5
Vehicle crime1.43.5
Drugs1.42.4
Public order0.44.6
Robbery0.31.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 14% 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.