Total Crime Rate
171.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
117.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bell Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Andover St Mary's , and the 21st highest crime rate of 404 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 Bell Road (SP10 2QL) in the last 12 months was 171.6 per 1,000 residents and was 29.8% higher than the Andover St Mary's average (132.2 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 117.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bell Road (SP10 2QL), the main crime hotspot is near Micheldever Road. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shepherds Row | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Micheldever Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leigh Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shepherds Row | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lamb Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Micheldever Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Highlands Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Micheldever Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Micheldever Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wool Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Shepherds Row | Under investigation |
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