Postcode · Rickmansworth
Crime in WD3 5SB
How much crime is recorded in WD3 5SB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Rickmansworth North & Loudwater
- Council
- Three Rivers
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,119 (2024)
WD3 5SBRickmansworth
How safe is WD3 5SB
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 7.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WD3 5SB area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 1 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
1/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
7.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
17
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 5SBNational
Violence and sexual offences5.523.6
Burglary3.79.1
Anti-social behaviour3.010.7
Drugs2.82.4
Other theft1.84.5
Public order1.54.6
Vehicle crime0.73.5
Criminal damage and arson0.64.7
Other crime0.11.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 49% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.