Hoddesdon vs Rickmansworth and District

Hoddesdon has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) and recorded 3,099 crimes in the last 12 months. Rickmansworth and District has a safety score of 10/100 (High Crime) with 2,238 crimes. Rickmansworth and District scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Hoddesdon shows a year-on-year crime trend of -0.7% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Rickmansworth and District shows -18.5% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Hoddesdon, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,054 incidents). In Rickmansworth and District, it is Violent Crime (803 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Hoddesdon recorded 661 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Rickmansworth and District recorded 431. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Hoddesdon totalled 1,054 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 803 in Rickmansworth and District. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Hoddesdon recorded 3,120 crimes (now 3,099, a change of -0.7%). Rickmansworth and District recorded 2,745 crimes previously (now 2,238, -18.5%).

The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Hoddesdon has a resolution rate of 29.3% and Rickmansworth and District has 15.6%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Hoddesdon falls within the Hertfordshire Constabulary boundary. Rickmansworth and District is covered by Hertfordshire Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Hoddesdon and Rickmansworth and District. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.