Crap Towns / Romsey / Criminal damage
How bad is criminal damage in Romsey?
The police recorded 4.2 crimes of criminal damage and arson per 1,000 people a year in Romsey from September 2023 to August 2026, 40% lower than the typical town's 7.0. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 3.2, down from 4.6 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 4.6 | 7.3 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 4.8 | 6.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 3.2 | 6.6 |
| Town | Distance | Crimes per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Southampton | 10.3 km | 9.6 |
| Totton | 8.5 km | 7.1 |
| Hythe and Dibden Purlieu | 15.5 km | 6.3 |
| Winchester | 13.4 km | 5.2 |
| Eastleigh | 10.0 km | 5.2 |
| West End | 12.5 km | 4.6 |
| Marchwood | 11.5 km | 4.5 |
| Romsey | – | 4.2 |
| North Baddesley | 2.9 km | 3.9 |
| Hedge End | 15.0 km | 3.8 |
| Chandler's Ford | 6.4 km | 3.0 |
| The typical town | – | 7.0 |