Crime Rate in Bourne Valley: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Bourne Valley

The total recorded crimes in Bourne Valley, Test Valley, UK in July 2025 are around 20 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Bourne Valley crime rate of 55.17 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 Bourne Valley, encompassing approximately 362 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (1100.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Possession of weapons: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Bourne Valley Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tintagel Close with total crimes: 4
  • Caerleon Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Knightsbridge Road with total crimes: 2

How safe is Bourne Valley?

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

  • Relative to Test Valley:

    • In 2024, Bourne Valley demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Test Valley average, with 180 crimes compared to 493.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Bourne Valley recorded fewer crimes than 16 out of 19 other areas in the Test Valley.

    • In 2023, Bourne Valley had fewer crimes than the Test Valley average, with 130 crimes compared to 442. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Bourne Valley recorded fewer crimes than 17 out of 19 other areas in the Test Valley.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Bourne Valley Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Bourne Valley has recorded 20 crimes with crime rate of 55.17 ranking 15th out of 19 in the Test Valley, UK

In 2024, the total Bourne Valley crimes were 180. The crime rate of Bourne Valley in 2024 was 496.55 (year) or 41.38 (month) ranking it 17 dangerous area in the Test Valley.

In 2023, the total crimes in Bourne Valley were around 130 crimes with yearly crime rate of 358.62 (year) or 29.89 (month) ranking 18 most dangerous area in the Test Valley.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Bourne Valley)CrimesRank (Bourne Valley)CrimesRank (Bourne Valley)
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
Ampfield & Braishfield9 19222 15204 13
Anna21 14226 14179 16
Harewood19 16217 16192 15
Charlton & the Pentons13 17112 20155 17
Valley Park9 18171 18104 20
Bellinger4 20134 19129 19

Bourne Valley 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 12 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (5 reports) and Criminal damage and arson 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 (2 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (6 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (1 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (9 incidents) and then Other theft showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 11 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Burglary (4 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 2 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (3 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (1 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (8 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (9 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Burglary (2 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (8 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (5 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 88 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202512
June 20251
May 20259
April 20256
March 20259
February 202511
January 20253
December 20249
November 20243
October 20248
September 20249
August 20248

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20251
May 20251
March 20252
December 20241
August 20242

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
February 20251

A total of 20 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20255
May 20252
April 20251
March 20252
February 20251
November 20241
October 20242
August 20245

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20253
May 20251
April 20251
March 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20242
September 20241
August 20243

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
February 20251
December 20242

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

MonthCount
June 20251
May 20251
February 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20251
March 20251
January 20254
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
November 20241
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
November 20241
September 20241

High Crime Locations Bourne Valley in July 2025

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

1. Tintagel Close (Map)
Total4
Other theft2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Caerleon Drive (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
3. Knightsbridge Road (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
4. Sports/Recreation Area (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Bulpits Hill (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
6. Maccallum Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Newbury Road (Map)
Total1
Other theft1
8. Landale Close (Map)
Total1
Other theft1
9. Lillywhite Crescent (Map)
Total1
Possession of weapons1
10. Loveridge Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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