Rickmansworth and District — Neighbourhood Policing Team
Local policing team in the Hertfordshire Constabulary area: contact routes, current priorities and public events.
Contact the team
In an emergency always call 999. For non-emergencies call 101 or use Hertfordshire Constabulary's online reporting.
Recorded crime — June 2026
240 street-level crimes recorded within this team’s boundary.
Compared with May 2026 (286): ▼ 46 (16%) lower. Recorded-crime counts fluctuate month to month.
- Violence and sexual offences75 · 31%
- Anti-social behaviour49 · 20%
- Shoplifting33 · 14%
- Other theft21 · 9%
- Public order17 · 7%
- Criminal damage and arson11 · 5%
- Burglary10 · 4%
- Vehicle crime10 · 4%
Street-level open data from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0), counted within this team’s official boundary. Locations on data.police.uk are approximate — snapped to anonymised map points near where each crime occurred — so figures are a guide, not an exact address-level count. Captured 2026-08-08.
What happened to reported crimes — June 2026
202 recorded outcomes logged within this team’s boundary.
- Investigation complete; no suspect identified105 · 52%
- Unable to prosecute suspect69 · 34%
- Local resolution14 · 7%
- Awaiting court outcome8 · 4%
- Offender given a caution3 · 1%
- Further action is not in the public interest2 · 1%
Recorded outcomes from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0). A crime and its outcome can fall in different months, so these do not map one-to-one onto the crime counts above. Captured 2026-08-09.
Current priorities
Burglary – engagement with residents to help prevent offences.
• Patrols have been carried out. • Crime prevention advice has been shared with residents at engagement events and via Herts Connected. • Crime prevention campaigns have featured on social media.
Set: 2026-05-01
Retail related crime including shoplifting.
• Patrols are continuing. • Advice has been given to retailers. • Local businesses assisted in issuing banning letters preventing people from entering. • CCTV appeals are being issued to identify offenders.
Set: 2026-05-01
Public events & surgeries
Rickmansworth Folk Festival - The Bury Gardens
2026-07-18 · The Bury Gardens, Rickmansworth
Stay Safe: Advice for Young People and Women
2026-07-25 · The Cafe in the Park, Frogmoor Lane Rickmansworth
Town Centre foot Patorls.
2026-07-25 · Iceland Supermarket Rickmansworth, 58-60 High Street Rickmansworth
Rickmansworth Markert
2026-07-26 · High Street Rickmansworth
Meet and Greet At Mcdonalds.
2026-07-31 · McDonald's Rickmansworth, 94-102 High Street Rickmansworth
Seniors Sip at McDonald’s
2026-08-04 · McDonald's Rickmansworth, 94-102 High Street Rickmansworth
Fire open day
2026-09-05 · Rickmansworth Fire Station, Rectory Road Rickmansworth
Coffee Morning at Watersmeet
2026-09-18 · Watersmeet, High Street Rickmansworth
Rickmansworth Market
2026-10-25 · High Street Rickmansworth
Rickmansworth Markert
2026-11-29 · High Street Rickmansworth
Event listings reflect the last data refresh — check the official team page before attending.
Nearby teams in Hertfordshire Constabulary
- Watford Outer
- Oxhey
- Watford Central
- Watford North
- Kings Langley and Hemel Hempstead South East
- Abbots Langley
Source: data.police.uk API · Licensed under Open Government Licence v3.0 · Fetched 2026-07-13. BlueLineHub is independent and not affiliated with Hertfordshire Constabulary.