Crap Towns / Rickmansworth / Criminal damage
How bad is criminal damage in Rickmansworth?
The police recorded 3.5 crimes of criminal damage and arson per 1,000 people a year in Rickmansworth from September 2023 to August 2026, 50% lower than the typical town's 7.0. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 3.0, down from 4.8 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 4.8 | 7.3 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 2.9 | 6.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 3.0 | 6.6 |
| Town | Distance | Crimes per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Watford | 4.2 km | 6.5 |
| Bushey | 7.5 km | 5.0 |
| Chalfont St Peter | 7.5 km | 4.3 |
| Abbots Langley and Kings Langley | 7.8 km | 4.2 |
| Little Chalfont | 7.2 km | 3.9 |
| Harrow | 9.8 km | 3.9 |
| Bovingdon | 10.4 km | 3.8 |
| Rickmansworth | – | 3.5 |
| Gerrards Cross | 9.0 km | 3.3 |
| Chorleywood | 3.3 km | 2.6 |
| Moor Park | 2.8 km | 2.0 |
| The typical town | – | 7.0 |