Total Crime Rate
98.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Witan Close area has the 12th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Andover Romans , and the 65th 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 Witan Close (SP10 5NL) in the last 12 months was 98.7 per 1,000 residents and was 34.4% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 75.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Witan Close (SP10 5NL), the main crime hotspot is near Turin Court. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Andover Romans| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Genoa Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Vespasian Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vespasian Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Viking Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Caerleon Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woolwich Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Genoa Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Genoa Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Claudius Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Claudius Close | Under investigation |
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