Total Crime Rate

109.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 109.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 51.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.7 8/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Scott Close area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Blackwater , and the 55th highest crime rate of 407 local areas in Test Valley .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Scott Close (SO20 6NS) in the last 12 months was 109.3 per 1,000 residents and was 207.1% higher than the Blackwater average (35.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 171.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 38.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -39.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Scott Close (SO20 6NS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lancaster Green, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Eldon Road (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Scott Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (3/3)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Hunter Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Furzedown Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Old Palace Farm Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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