Crime Rates at Lapstone Crescent, Picket Piece, Andover, SP11 6WG

Lapstone Crescent area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Andover Downlands , and the 81st 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 Lapstone Crescent (SP11 6WG) in the last 12 months was 17.2 per 1,000 residents and was 68.5% 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. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 8.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lapstone Crescent (SP11 6WG), 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.