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Crime in Nursling

Nursling had 160 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 93.6 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 4th of 17 Test Valley areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 157% above the middle Test Valley area. Crime was up 18% on the three months before.

SO16, Test Valley · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Nursling

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93.6crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
4 of 17Test Valley rank1st is the highest rate
+18%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common59 in 3 months

Month by month

42 Mar 44 Apr 50 May 56 Jun 58 Jul 46 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Nursling. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence5937%
anti-social behaviour1610%
criminal damage159%
theft159%
vehicle crime159%
public order128%
shoplifting117%
burglary96%

Nursling against Test Valley

TypeNursling per 1,000Middle Test Valley areaChange
Violence34.512.8▲ 103%
Burglary5.32.2–
Vehicle crime8.82.2▼ 6%
Anti-social behaviour9.45.1▼ 41%
Theft and robbery8.85.1▲ 50%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Mansel Park151.6▲ 17%
Coxford135.9▲ 10%
Hillyfields125.4▲ 5%
Maybush116▲ 6%
Rownhams102.1▲ 16%
Lordshill101.5▼ 4%
Nursling93.6▲ 18%
See every Test Valley area ranked on the crime in Test Valley page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Nursling a safe area?

Nursling had about 93.6 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 4 of 17 Test Valley areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Nursling?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (59), followed by anti-social behaviour (16) and criminal damage (15).