Total Crime Rate
439.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Greatbridge Road area has the highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Romsey Abbey , and the 4th highest crime rate of 407 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 Greatbridge Road (SO51 8FX) in the last 12 months was 439.1 per 1,000 residents and was 324.4% higher than the Romsey Abbey average (103.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 72 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 95.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 207.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Greatbridge Road (SO51 8FX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Orchard Lane, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Priestlands (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Romsey Abbey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Orchard Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Orchard Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Orchard Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Orchard Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Lortemore Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Orchard Lane | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Orchard Lane | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Duttons Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Priestlands | Under investigation |
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