Total Crime Rate
196.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
92.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Boulter Crescent area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Andover Downlands , and the 16th highest crime rate of 404 local areas in Test Valley .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Boulter Crescent (SP11 6TP) in the last 12 months was 196.8 per 1,000 residents and was 260.0% 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 Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 92.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Boulter Crescent (SP11 6TP), the main crime hotspot is near Defiance Way. Police recorded 14 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 | Public order | Boulter Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Defiance Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Defiance Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Furlong Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Furlong Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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