Total Crime Rate

49.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

8.3 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 49.6 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 8.3 2/10
  • Other theft 8.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.3 2/10
  • Drugs 5.5 6/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Redward Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Chilworth, Nursling & Rownhams , and the 154th highest crime rate of 404 local areas in Test Valley .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Redward Road (SO16 8JE) in the last 12 months was 49.6 per 1,000 residents and was 24.1% lower than the Chilworth, Nursling & Rownhams average (65.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Redward Road (SO16 8JE), the main crime hotspot is near Rockall Close. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Redward Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rockall Close Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Orkney Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sutherland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sutherland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Rockall Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Emmett Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fastnet Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fastnet Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fastnet Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lundy Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fairisle Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Menzies Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rockall Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rownhams Road North
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rownhams Road North
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fairlawn Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rockall Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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