Crime Rate in Valley Park, ward

Valley Park has the lowest crime rate of 20 wards in Test Valley district and the 282nd lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South East), it has the 11th lowest crime rate of 1,269 wards.

The overall crime rate in Valley Park in the last 12 months was 19.6 per 1,000 residents and was 68.5% lower than the Test Valley district average (62.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Valley Park’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 66 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 83 (≈ 11.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Valley Park ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Parking Area, with 18 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Blencowe Drive (8 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.