Crime Rates at Shepherds Spring Lane, Andover, SP10 1QN

Shepherds Spring Lane area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Andover Harroway , and the 8th 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 1QN) in the last 12 months was 298.9 per 1,000 residents and was 366.2% higher than the Andover Harroway average (64.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -51.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 135.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shepherds Spring Lane (SP10 1QN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 84 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.