Total Crime Rate
144.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Shepherds Spring Lane area has the 5th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Andover St Mary's , and the 32nd highest crime rate of 407 local areas in Test Valley .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Shepherds Spring Lane (SP10 1AE) in the last 12 months was 144.9 per 1,000 residents and was 11.2% higher than the Andover St Mary's average (130.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 91.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 95.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shepherds Spring Lane (SP10 1AE), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 210 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Andover St Mary's| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | New Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | New Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | New Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St John'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Dances Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dances Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Corunna Main | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | March Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | March Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spring Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | New Street Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shepherds Spring Lane | — |
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