Total Crime Rate
39.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
29.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Draper Close area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Andover Romans , and the 194th highest 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 Draper Close (SP11 6YR) in the last 12 months was 39.6 per 1,000 residents and was 47.5% lower than the Andover Romans average (75.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 29.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Draper Close (SP11 6YR), the main crime hotspot is near Cashmere Drive. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Andover Romans| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | North Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | North Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingsway | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kingsway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Comber Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tweed Road | Under investigation |
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