Total Crime Rate
59.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lansdowne Close area has the 16th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Romsey Abbey , and the 136th highest 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 Lansdowne Close (SO51 8FQ) in the last 12 months was 59.1 per 1,000 residents and was 42.9% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 23.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 108.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lansdowne Close (SO51 8FQ), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 101 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Romsey Abbey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Duttons Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Priestlands | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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