Total Crime Rate
34.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Vetch Way area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Andover Romans , and the 180th lowest crime rate of 407 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 Vetch Way (SP11 6RR) in the last 12 months was 34.6 per 1,000 residents and was 52.9% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -11.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 24.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Vetch Way (SP11 6RR), the main crime hotspot is near East Anton Farm Road. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 34 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 | Shoplifting | East Anton Farm Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Alder Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | East Anton Farm Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | East Anton Farm Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | East Anton Farm Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | East Anton Farm Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | East Anton Farm Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | East Anton Farm Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | East Anton Farm Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | East Anton Farm Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | East Anton Farm Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alder Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alder Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | East Anton Farm Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Alder Road | Under investigation |
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