What is the crime rate in three rivers?

As of March 2026, three rivers has an annual crime rate of 61.64 per 1,000 residents, based on 525 recorded offences in the latest month.

How does three rivers rank nationally for crime?

three rivers ranks #266 out of 330 local authorities by total crime volume.

What is the most common crime in three rivers?

The most common crime type in three rivers is Violence & Sexual Offences with 202 incidents in March 2026, accounting for 38.5% of all crime.

March 2026 Source: Hertfordshire Constabulary Police

three rivers Crime Intelligence Report

three rivers recorded 525 crimes in March 2026, equating to a crime rate of 5.6 per 1,000 residents. This places three rivers at #266 of 330 local authorities nationally by total crime volume. Crime has increased by 10.3% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 2.5% higher.

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Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: March 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

525

trending_up +10.3% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

61.64per 1k

Moderate

National Safety

#76of 330

Top 24% Safest UK

Hertfordshire

#2rank

Ranked by annual rate

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Crime Incident

Area Boundary

Incident Distribution

Top Locations

Location Reference	Crime Breakdown	Primary Count
On or near Supermarket Map	Shoplifting: 16 Robbery: 2	16
On or near Uxbridge Road Map	Other theft: 8 Shoplifting: 5	8
On or near The Hideaway Map	Violence and sexual offences: 6 Public order: 3	6
On or near Prestwick Road Map	Shoplifting: 6 Public order: 2	6
On or near Grove Crescent Map	Violence and sexual offences: 7 Possession of weapons: 1	7
On or near Parking Area Map	Anti-social behaviour: 7	7
On or near Supermarket Map	Violence and sexual offences: 4 Criminal damage and arson: 2	4
On or near Beggars Bush Lane Map	Violence and sexual offences: 6	6
On or near Austinwood Lane Map	Violence and sexual offences: 6	6
On or near Petrol Station Map	Shoplifting: 6	6

Crime Breakdown

March 2026

525 Total

Violence & Sexual Offences

202

38.5%

Anti-social Behaviour

105

20.0%

Shoplifting

9.0%

Other Theft

6.3%

Burglary

5.7%

Criminal Damage & Arson

5.7%

Vehicle Crime

4.8%

Public Order

4.4%

Drug Offences

2.9%

Other Crime

1.1%

Theft from Person

0.8%

Robbery

0.8%

Weapons Possession

0.2%

Stop & Search

March 2026

670

Total Stops

12.7%

Arrest Rate

Neighbourhoods

Reason for Stop

Controlled drugs

365

Article for use in theft

158

Offensive weapons

Stolen goods

Articles for use in criminal damage

Firearms

Psychoactive substances

Game or poaching equipment

Outcome

A no further action disposal444

Arrest85

Community resolution79

Not recorded53

Caution (simple or conditional)5

Summons / charged by post2

Khat or Cannabis warning2

Gender

Male328

Other262

Female61

Officer-Defined Ethnicity

Self-defined where available

71.1%

White

14.8%

Black

10.9%

Asian

3.1%

Other

Stop & search data published by Hertfordshire Constabulary under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.

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Ward Safety Rankings

13 wards

Highest Crime

#	Ward	Crimes	Rate
1	Carpenders Park	39	89.6
2	South Oxhey	56	83.6
3	Penn & Mill End	50	67.6
4	Rickmansworth Town	76	67.0
5	Leavesden	59	64.4

Safest Wards

	Ward	Crimes	Rate
shield	Moor Park & Eastbury	13	1.2
shield	Durrants	23	3.3
shield	Chorleywood North & Sarratt	29	2.9
shield	Abbots Langley & Bedmond	27	2.8
shield	Dickinsons	40	5.2

Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_up +10.3%

Year-on-Yeartrending_up +2.5%

12m Rolling Trendtrending_up +1.2%

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Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 330 local authorities in England & Wales.

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