Total Crime Rate
41.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025New Cottages area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Andover Harroway , and the 203rd highest crime rate of 407 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 New Cottages (SP10 4AD) in the last 12 months was 41.0 per 1,000 residents and was 36.0% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 29.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around New Cottages (SP10 4AD), the main crime hotspot is near Richborough Drive. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Andover Harroway| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Reculver Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Richborough Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Richborough Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Foxcotte Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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