Crime Rate in Ampfield & Braishfield: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Ampfield & Braishfield

The total recorded crimes in Ampfield & Braishfield, Test Valley, UK in July 2025 are around 9 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Ampfield & Braishfield crime rate of 75.69 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Ampfield & Braishfield, encompassing approximately 118 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Ampfield & Braishfield Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Kings Somborne Road with total crimes: 6
  • Winghams Lane with total crimes: 3

How safe is Ampfield & Braishfield?

To understand the safety of Ampfield & Braishfield, we need to analyze Ampfield & Braishfield crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Test Valley:

    • In 2024, Ampfield & Braishfield demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Test Valley average, with 222 crimes compared to 493.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Ampfield & Braishfield recorded fewer crimes than 14 out of 19 other areas in the Test Valley.

    • In 2023, Ampfield & Braishfield had fewer crimes than the Test Valley average, with 204 crimes compared to 442. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Ampfield & Braishfield recorded fewer crimes than 12 out of 19 other areas in the Test Valley.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Test Valley, Ampfield & Braishfield has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Ampfield & Braishfield Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Ampfield & Braishfield has recorded 9 crimes with crime rate of 75.69 ranking 19th out of 19 in the Test Valley, UK

In 2024, the total Ampfield & Braishfield crimes were 222. The crime rate of Ampfield & Braishfield in 2024 was 1867.12 (year) or 155.59 (month) ranking it 15 dangerous area in the Test Valley.

In 2023, the total crimes in Ampfield & Braishfield were around 204 crimes with yearly crime rate of 1715.73 (year) or 142.98 (month) ranking 13 most dangerous area in the Test Valley.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Ampfield & Braishfield)CrimesRank (Ampfield & Braishfield)CrimesRank (Ampfield & Braishfield)
Andover St Mary's164 11,665 11,491 1
Andover Winton58 6806 3772 2
Andover Romans76 4961 2769 3
Mid Test96 2770 4752 4
Romsey Abbey78 3741 5589 7
Andover Harroway52 7726 6712 5
Chilworth, Nursling & Rownhams60 5660 7591 6
North Baddesley34 9396 10446 8
Andover Millway33 10531 8437 9
Romsey Cupernham38 8449 9435 10
Romsey Tadburn33 11314 12299 11
Andover Downlands27 12323 11195 14
Blackwater23 13260 13258 12
Anna21 14226 14179 16
Harewood19 16217 16192 15
Bourne Valley20 15180 17130 18
Charlton & the Pentons13 17112 20155 17
Valley Park9 18171 18104 20
Bellinger4 20134 19129 19

Ampfield & Braishfield Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 6 incidents, and Burglary was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (6 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (9 incidents), followed by Burglary also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Burglary were the most frequent (6 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (6 incidents) also being high.

In March 2025, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 15 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Vehicle crime (3 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 9 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Other theft (15 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (9 cases).

In October 2024, Burglary dominated crime reports (6 incidents), followed by Vehicle crime also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Criminal damage and arson (6 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 72 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.20 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20256
June 20256
May 20259
April 20256
March 20253
February 202515
January 20253
December 20249
November 20249
August 20246

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20253
May 20253
April 20256
November 20243
October 20246

A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20253
November 20243
October 20243
August 20243

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20253
January 20253
December 20246
November 20249
October 20243
September 20246

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20253
November 20243
August 20246

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20253
December 20246
November 202415

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20253

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20246

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20243

High Crime Locations Ampfield & Braishfield in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Ampfield & Braishfield postcode area is presented below.

1. Kings Somborne Road (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences6
2. Winghams Lane (Map)
Total3
Burglary3

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