Crime Rate in Andover Romans: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Andover Romans

The total recorded crimes in Andover Romans, Test Valley, UK in July 2025 are around 76 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Andover Romans crime rate of 3.54 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 Andover Romans, encompassing approximately 21,490 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (39) incidents (-15.22% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
Andover Romans Crime Hotspots

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

  • East Anton Farm Road with total crimes: 9
  • Hobbs Square with total crimes: 6
  • Woolwich Way with total crimes: 4

How safe is Andover Romans?

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

  • Relative to Test Valley:

    • In 2024, Andover Romans reported a higher crime volume than the Test Valley average, with 961 crimes compared to 493. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Andover Romans witnessed more crimes than 18 out of 19 other areas in the Test Valley.

    • In 2023, Andover Romans experienced a greater number of crimes than the Test Valley average, with 769 crimes compared to 442. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Andover Romans witnessed more crimes than 17 out of 19 other areas in the Test Valley.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Test Valley, Andover Romans has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

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

Andover Romans Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Andover Romans has recorded 76 crimes with crime rate of 3.54 ranking 4th out of 19 in the Test Valley, UK

In 2024, the total Andover Romans crimes were 961. The crime rate of Andover Romans in 2024 was 44.72 (year) or 3.73 (month) ranking it 2 dangerous area in the Test Valley.

In 2023, the total crimes in Andover Romans were around 769 crimes with yearly crime rate of 35.78 (year) or 2.98 (month) ranking 3 most dangerous area in the Test Valley.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Andover Romans)CrimesRank (Andover Romans)CrimesRank (Andover Romans)
Andover St Mary's164 11,665 11,491 1
Andover Winton58 6806 3772 2
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
Ampfield & Braishfield9 19222 15204 13
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

Andover Romans 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 39 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (46 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (18 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (45 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (9 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (28 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (11 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (44 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (8 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 28 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (43 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (7 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 27 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (36 reports) and Burglary incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (38 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (10 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (42 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (7 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (30 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (11 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20257
June 20252
May 20255
April 20252
January 20251
December 20242
November 20241
October 20242
September 20243
August 20241

A total of 446 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.17 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202539
June 202546
May 202545
April 202528
March 202544
February 202528
January 202543
December 202427
November 202436
October 202438
September 202442
August 202430

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20257
May 20258
April 20256
March 20257
February 20254
January 20256
December 20248
November 20243
October 20242
September 20247
August 20245

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20258
February 20253
January 20251
December 20243
November 20243
October 20241
August 20244

A total of 101 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20259
June 202518
May 20259
April 202511
March 20258
February 20256
January 20256
December 20243
November 20243
October 202410
September 20247
August 202411

A total of 65 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20258
May 20255
April 20253
March 20255
February 20253
January 20257
December 20248
November 20245
October 20246
September 20244
August 20246

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20251
May 20254
April 20251
March 20252
February 20252
January 20254
December 20243
November 20242
October 20242
September 20242
August 20242

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
April 20252
February 20252
January 20252
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
January 20252
December 20241
November 20241
October 20242
September 20243

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
May 20252
March 20254
February 20251
January 20252
December 20241
November 20246
October 20242
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
May 20251
March 20251
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
March 20253
February 20253
January 20253
December 20244
October 20241
September 20242

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241
August 20241

High Crime Locations Andover Romans in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Andover Romans postcode area is presented below.

1. East Anton Farm Road (Map)
Total9
Violence and sexual offences4
Public order2
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
Shoplifting1
2. Hobbs Square (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences4
Possession of weapons1
Public order1
3. Woolwich Way (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour1
4. Florence Court (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Public order1
5. Claudius Close (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Drugs1
6. King Arthur'S Way (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
7. Greenwich Way (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Possession of weapons1
8. Cricketers Way (Map)
Total3
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
9. Alder Road (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Tailor Close (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1

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