Total Crime Rate

63.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

19.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 63.4 6/10
  • Violent crimes 19.0 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.0 5/10
  • Shoplifting 12.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.2 4/10
  • Other theft 4.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.1 1/10
  • Burglary 2.1 1/10
  • Drugs 2.1 1/10
  • Other crime 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
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

Rownhams Lane area has the 6th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Romsey Tadburn , and the 119th highest crime rate of 404 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 Rownhams Lane (SO52 9LU) in the last 12 months was 63.4 per 1,000 residents and was 190.9% higher than the Romsey Tadburn average (21.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 19.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rownhams Lane (SO52 9LU), the main crime hotspot is near Seymour Lane. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rownhams Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heath Road —
Apr 2026Drugs Seymour Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Winstone Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Merry Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Heath Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Merry Gardens —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heath Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Fulford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Seymour Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Bracken Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Christophers Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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