Total Crime Rate

246.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 246.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 63.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 46.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.6 8/10
  • Other theft 19.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.7 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.7 8/10
  • Public order 13.7 8/10
  • Burglary 8.2 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.2 9/10
  • Other crime 5.5 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.7 2/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Test Valley Business Centre area has the highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Chilworth, Nursling & Rownhams , and the 10th highest crime rate of 407 local areas in Test Valley .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Test Valley Business Centre (SO16 9JW) in the last 12 months was 246.6 per 1,000 residents and was 269.9% higher than the Chilworth, Nursling & Rownhams average (66.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -54.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 71.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Test Valley Business Centre (SO16 9JW), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Test Valley Business Centre area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Test Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Redbridge Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Redbridge Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Redbridge Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Redbridge Lane Under investigation
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Data Sources

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