Total Crime Rate
57.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gawaine Close area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Andover Romans , and the 139th 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 Gawaine Close (SP10 4DQ) in the last 12 months was 57.1 per 1,000 residents and was 22.3% lower than the Andover Romans average (73.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 33.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 92.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gawaine Close (SP10 4DQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tintagel Close, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Claudius Close (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Andover Romans| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Caerleon Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ryon Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Claudius Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Meliot Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Claudius Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Saxon Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tintagel Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ryon Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ryon Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Saxon Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ryon Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tintagel Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Tintagel Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cole Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Burkal Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Burkal Drive | Local resolution |
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