Total Crime Rate
15.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
13.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ox Drove area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Andover Downlands , and the 73rd lowest 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 Ox Drove (SP11 6ND) in the last 12 months was 15.6 per 1,000 residents and was 71.5% lower than the Andover Downlands average (54.7 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 13.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -93.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ox Drove (SP11 6ND), the main crime hotspot is near Errington Road. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Galbraith Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Heathcote Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Errington Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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