Total Crime Rate

92.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

58.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 92.1 7/10
  • Violent crimes 58.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.8 6/10
  • Other theft 12.8 9/10
  • Public order 10.2 7/10
  • Burglary 5.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.6 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Shearling Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Andover Downlands , and the 69th highest crime rate of 404 local areas in Test Valley .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Shearling Close (SP11 6PU) in the last 12 months was 92.1 per 1,000 residents and was 68.4% higher 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 58.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shearling Close (SP11 6PU), the main crime hotspot is near Red Kite Crescent. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Shearling Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Red Kite Crescent —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Red Kite Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Red Kite Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shearling Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Red Kite Crescent —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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