Total Crime Rate

66.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

43.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 66.9 6/10
  • Violent crimes 43.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.9 2/10
  • 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
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Clements Close area has the 14th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Romsey Abbey , and the 112th highest crime rate of 404 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 St Clements Close (SO51 8FF) in the last 12 months was 66.9 per 1,000 residents and was 22.0% lower than the Romsey Abbey average (85.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 43.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Clements Close (SO51 8FF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Orchard Lane, where police recorded 54 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Priestlands (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in St Clements Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Duttons Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Orchard Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Priestlands Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Budds Lane Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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