Crime Rates at Dorchester Close, Rickmansworth, WD3 5TQ

This area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Chorleywood North & Sarratt , and the 135th lowest crime rate of 276 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 This (WD3 5TQ) in the last 12 months was 48.5 per 1,000 residents and was 1.0% lower 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 24.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 142.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around postcode WD3 5TQ, the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.