Crime Rates at Sheppard Square, Andover, SP10 5DP

Sheppard Square area has the 10th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Andover Romans , and the 59th highest crime rate of 407 local areas in Test Valley .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sheppard Square (SP10 5DP) in the last 12 months was 103.5 per 1,000 residents and was 40.9% higher 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 57.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sheppard Square (SP10 5DP), the main crime hotspot is near Cricketers Way. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.