Crime Rates at Woodley Lane, Romsey, SO51 7JR

Woodley Lane area has the 21st highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Romsey Abbey , and the 171st lowest crime rate of 407 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 Woodley Lane (SO51 7JR) in the last 12 months was 33.3 per 1,000 residents and was 67.8% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodley Lane (SO51 7JR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fairview Drive, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kinver Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.