Crime Rates at Maxwell Close, Mill End, Rickmansworth, WD3 8BP

Maxwell Close area has the lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Chorleywood South & Maple Cross , and the 32nd lowest crime rate of 277 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 Maxwell Close (WD3 8BP) in the last 12 months was 13.8 per 1,000 residents and was 74.3% lower than the Chorleywood South & Maple Cross average (53.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Maxwell Close (WD3 8BP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Uxbridge Road, where police recorded 158 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clarkfield (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.