Abbotswood & West Wellow
Middle areaSouth Test Valley. 10,538 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 66 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 37% of people in Abbotswood & West Wellow live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Abbotswood & West Wellow
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Abbotswood & West Wellow at a rate of 52.6 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 60.7 per 1,000 people across Test Valley.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 219 |
| Other crime | 105 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 66 |
| Burglary | 57 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 56 |
| Vehicle crime | 26 |
| Shoplifting | 16 |
| Drug offences | 7 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Abbotswood & West Wellow compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Abbotswood & West Wellow safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Abbotswood & West Wellow at a rate of 52.6 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 60.7 per 1,000 people across Test Valley.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 38 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Abbotswood & West Wellow.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (219), other crime (105) and anti-social behaviour (66).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Test Valley
These figures are published for the whole of Test Valley, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Test Valley and not Abbotswood & West Wellow alone. See Test Valley
Abbotswood & West Wellow in brief
The median price paid for a home in Abbotswood & West Wellow was £510,000 in 2025.
Abbotswood & West Wellow had 9,764 usual residents at the census.
About 37% of people in Abbotswood & West Wellow live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Abbotswood & West Wellow, 49.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.