Total Crime Rate

38.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

28.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 38.5 4/10
  • Violent crimes 28.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.0 6/10
  • Other theft 10.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bedser Square area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Andover Romans , and the 199th highest crime rate of 404 local areas in Test Valley .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bedser Square (SP10 5BY) in the last 12 months was 38.5 per 1,000 residents and was 49.0% lower than the Andover Romans average (75.4 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 Other theft with 3 cases , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -11.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 28.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bedser Square (SP10 5BY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cricketers Way, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Florence Court (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Bedser Square area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Martin Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rimini Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Smannell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Martin Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Florence Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Martin Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blackbird Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Venice Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hendren Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hendren Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Dart Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dart Court —
Apr 2026Other theft Derwent Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Tiberius Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rimini Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hutton Square —
Apr 2026Public order Tiberius Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cricketers Way —
Apr 2026Drugs Rimini Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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