Total Crime Rate

32.3 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 32.3 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.0 3/10
  • Shoplifting 4.0 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • 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

Woodley Lane area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Romsey Abbey , and the 167th lowest crime rate of 407 local areas in Test Valley .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Woodley Lane (SO51 7HX) in the last 12 months was 32.3 per 1,000 residents and was 68.8% lower than the Romsey Abbey average (103.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 24.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodley Lane (SO51 7HX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hodinott Close, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Addison Close (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Woodley Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hodinott Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kinver Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cavendish Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Sutherland Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Minchin Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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