Total Crime Rate
152.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
91.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Claudius Close area has the 5th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Andover Romans , and the 31st highest crime rate of 404 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 Claudius Close (SP10 5LB) in the last 12 months was 152.2 per 1,000 residents and was 102.0% higher 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 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 91.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Claudius Close (SP10 5LB), the main crime hotspot is near Atholl Court. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Ryon Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | King Arthur'S Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Claudius Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Claudius Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Claudius Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | King Arthur'S Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Witan Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | King Arthur'S Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | King Arthur'S Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Vespasian Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Tintagel Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | King Arthur'S Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Tiberius Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Tiberius Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tintagel Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tintagel Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Florence Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tintagel Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tintagel Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | King Arthur'S Way | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tintagel Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Atholl Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Lillywhite Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Caerleon Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rimini Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rimini Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Rimini Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Atholl Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Atholl Court | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Lillywhite Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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