Total Crime Rate
32.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
18.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Minden Close area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Andover Harroway , and the 167th lowest crime rate of 404 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 Minden Close (SP10 4LT) in the last 12 months was 32.6 per 1,000 residents and was 52.6% lower than the Andover Harroway average (68.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Minden Close (SP10 4LT), the main crime hotspot is near Galahad Close. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Galahad Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Galahad Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rune Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lubeck Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Galahad Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Galahad Close | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Galahad Close | Under investigation |
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