Crime in SO51 9
How much crime is recorded in SO51 9, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Test Valley
- Region
- South East
- Population
- 13,579 (2024)
SO51 9Postcode sector · Romsey
How safe is SO51 9
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 23.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in SO51 9, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.
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Postcodes in this sector
- SO51 9AA
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