Crime Rates at Overstream, Loudwater, Rickmansworth, WD3 4LD

Overstream area has the 15th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Chorleywood North & Sarratt , and the 119th highest crime rate of 277 local areas in Three Rivers .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Overstream (WD3 4LD) in the last 12 months was 55.1 per 1,000 residents and was 13.6% higher than the Chorleywood North & Sarratt average (48.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 15.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 33.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 26.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Overstream (WD3 4LD), the main crime hotspot is near Kingfisher Lure. Police recorded 2 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.