Crime Rates at High Street, Rickmansworth, WD3 1ER

High Street area has the 13th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Chorleywood North & Sarratt , and the 103rd highest crime rate of 276 local areas in Three Rivers .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around High Street (WD3 1ER) in the last 12 months was 71.1 per 1,000 residents and was 45.3% higher than the Chorleywood North & Sarratt average (49.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 44.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 26.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (WD3 1ER), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 105 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.