Total Crime Rate

29.0 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 29.0 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.9 3/10
  • Other theft 7.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Verden Way area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Andover Harroway , and the 147th lowest 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 Verden Way (SP10 4LH) in the last 12 months was 29.0 per 1,000 residents and was 54.8% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 190.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Verden Way (SP10 4LH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oldenburg Close, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lubeck Drive (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Verden Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft St Alphege Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oldenburg Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Birinus Gardens —
Sep 2025Other theft Hattem Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lubeck Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Elbe Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Rune Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft St Alphege Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Flensburg Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Bremen Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Oldenburg Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Oldenburg Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Oldenburg Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Oldenburg Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Borkum Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Old English Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Minden Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Kiel Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Altona Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Jutland Crescent Under investigation
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Data Sources

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