Total Crime Rate
151.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rickmansworth Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Chorleywood North & Sarratt , and the 20th highest crime rate of 276 local areas in Three Rivers .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Rickmansworth Road (WD3 5SQ) in the last 12 months was 151.8 per 1,000 residents and was 210.0% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 38.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rickmansworth Road (WD3 5SQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rickmansworth Road, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Petrol Station (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Chorleywood North & Sarratt| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wyatt'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wyatt'S Road | Under investigation |
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