Postcode · Rickmansworth
Crime in WD3 8US
How much crime is recorded in WD3 8US, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Mill End, Heronsgate & Maple Cross
- Council
- Three Rivers
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,397 (2024)
WD3 8USRickmansworth
How safe is WD3 8US
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 36.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WD3 8US area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
36.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
82
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 8USNational
Violence and sexual offences29.623.6
Anti-social behaviour14.410.7
Other theft11.74.5
Burglary9.59.1
Shoplifting8.48.4
Public order5.04.6
Vehicle crime3.53.5
Drugs2.72.4
Theft from the person1.02.1
Bicycle theft1.01.0
Other crime0.51.5
Criminal damage and arson0.34.7
Robbery0.21.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 28% 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.