Crime Rates at Tate Close, Romsey, SO51 0BE

Tate Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Blackwater , and the 74th highest crime rate of 404 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 Tate Close (SO51 0BE) in the last 12 months was 90.6 per 1,000 residents and was 118.3% higher than the Blackwater average (41.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 72.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 118.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tate Close (SO51 0BE), the main crime hotspot is near Freemantle Road. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.