Crime Rates at River Way, Andover, SP10 1DX

River Way area has the highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Andover Harroway , and the 3rd 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 River Way (SP10 1DX) in the last 12 months was 554.1 per 1,000 residents and was 764.3% higher than the Andover Harroway average (64.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 116 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -53.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 124.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 34.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 16.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around River Way (SP10 1DX), 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.