Crime Rate in Andover Romans: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Andover Romans

The total recorded crimes in Andover Romans, Test Valley, UK in May 2025 are around 81 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Andover Romans crime rate of 3.77 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 May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (45) incidents (60.71% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
Andover Romans Crime Hotspots

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

  • Earls Road with total crimes: 6
  • East Anton Farm Road with total crimes: 4
  • Tiberius Road 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 May 2025 the Andover Romans has recorded 81 crimes with crime rate of 3.77 ranking 2th 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.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Andover Romans)CrimesRank (Andover Romans)CrimesRank (Andover Romans)
Andover St Mary's135 11,665 11,491 1
Andover Winton62 4806 3772 2
Chilworth, Nursling & Rownhams66 3660 7591 6
Mid Test43 7770 4752 4
Andover Harroway56 5726 6712 5
Romsey Abbey55 6741 5589 7
North Baddesley25 11396 10446 8
Andover Millway24 12531 8437 9
Romsey Cupernham41 8449 9435 10
Harewood29 9217 16192 15
Romsey Tadburn26 10314 12299 11
Andover Downlands20 14323 11195 14
Blackwater17 17260 13258 12
Ampfield & Braishfield12 18222 15204 13
Valley Park21 13171 18104 20
Anna18 15226 14179 16
Bourne Valley17 16180 17130 18
Charlton & the Pentons11 19112 20155 17
Bellinger7 20134 19129 19

Andover Romans Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 42 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (98 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (22 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (41 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (15 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 76 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20258
April 20256
March 20257
February 20254
January 20256
December 20248
November 20243
October 20242
September 20247
August 20245
July 20245
June 202414
May 20241

A total of 542 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 41.69 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 98 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202545
April 202528
March 202544
February 202528
January 202543
December 202427
November 202436
October 202438
September 202442
August 202430
July 202442
June 202498
May 202441

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20252
January 20251
December 20242
November 20241
October 20242
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20251
March 20252
February 20252
January 20254
December 20243
November 20242
October 20242
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20248
May 20246

A total of 113 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.69 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20259
April 202511
March 20258
February 20256
January 20256
December 20243
November 20243
October 202410
September 20247
August 202411
July 20248
June 202422
May 20249

A total of 92 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20253
March 20255
February 20253
January 20257
December 20248
November 20245
October 20246
September 20244
August 20246
July 20249
June 202416
May 202415

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.78 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
July 20243
May 20244

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
February 20252
January 20252
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
May 20241

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20253
January 20251
December 20243
November 20243
October 20241
August 20244
June 20242
May 20242

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20252
December 20241
November 20241
October 20242
September 20243
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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 13 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 May 2025

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

1. Earls Road (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences5
Drugs1
2. East Anton Farm Road (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
3. Tiberius Road (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Criminal damage and arson1
4. Cricketers Way (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Bicycle theft1
Drugs1
5. Sobers Square (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Drugs1
Public order1
6. Loom Crescent (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Criminal damage and arson1
7. Portland Close (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Other theft1
8. Turin Court (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Criminal damage and arson1
9. Claudius Close (Map)
Total3
Burglary1
Drugs1
Other crime1
10. Jardine Square (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3

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