# Romsey Security Services, Hampshire | Go Security

> 18 construction sites are mapped within 5km of Romsey, alongside six industrial estates and business parks. Site guarding, patrols and CCTV in Test Valley.

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# Security Services in Romsey

Romsey combines a working town centre, with its station, hospital and Plaza Theatre, with a ring of industrial estates and an unusual amount of building work. We tailor guarding, patrols and CCTV to each part.

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Trusted Protection in Romsey

## What makes Romsey different

Look at what lies within 5km of Romsey and two things stand out. One is the spread of employment land: Romsey Industrial Estate, Budds Lane, Abbey Park, Yokesford Hill, Belbins Business Park and the Belbins Distribution Centre. The other is construction, with 18 sites mapped nearby. Add a rail station, Romsey Hospital, the Plaza Theatre and 21 pubs and bars, and the town needs everything from site guards to evening door staff.

- 18 construction sites mapped within 5km
- Six named industrial estates and business parks
- 70 people on our register live within 10 miles
- Shoplifting: 139 offences within a mile

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[View Romsey on OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/search?query=Romsey%2C%20Hampshire)

Romsey Business Profile

## Officers on hand and Test Valley's firms

Seventy people on our register call the 10 miles around Romsey home. Fifty can be rostered under an in-date SIA licence, and 5 run cars for patrol rounds and alarm calls. Each has cleared BS 7858 checks and draws a PAYE wage, and GPS book-on gives you a timed record of every shift or visit.

Test Valley, the council area for Romsey, has 5,795 registered businesses. Of those, 995 sit in professional services, 830 in construction and 465 in business services. Manufacturing stands at 5.7% against 4.6% nationally, and wholesale at 4.4% against 3.6%. Those two sectors point to production units needing access control and alarm response, and to warehouses such as the Belbins Distribution Centre needing gatehouse control and mobile patrols.

50

SIA-licensed officers within 10 miles

5,795

Registered businesses in Test Valley

18

Active construction sites mapped within 5 km

21

Pubs, bars & nightclubs within 5 km

### Estates, healthcare and the theatre

- **Industrial & business parks:** Romsey Industrial Estate, Budds Lane Industrial Estate, Belbins Business Park, Belbins Distribution Centre, Abbey Park Industrial Estate and Yokesford Hill Industrial Estate
- **Hospitals:** Romsey Hospital
- **Rail stations:** Romsey

### Venues & Martyn's Law

Romsey's one named venue inside 5km is the Plaza Theatre. Should its capacity reach 200, Martyn's Law duties will follow once the Act commences, and we can help a theatre work through them. [What Martyn's Law means for venues](https://gosecurity.uk/blog-martyns-law.html).

Sources: Go Security officer network (counts rounded to the nearest 5); ONS UK Business Counts via Nomis; place data © [OpenStreetMap contributors](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). Updated October 2026.

Security Requirements in Romsey

## A town of estates and building sites

Romsey's character, on the evidence of its named places, is a modest town centre with a good deal of business land around it. The town has one rail station, a hospital and a theatre, while its estates host manufacturing, distribution and trade units. The 18 mapped building sites point to plenty of active development, and each of them holds plant, fuel and materials that need watching once workers leave.

That mix creates separate security needs. Shops in the centre face shoplifting, which accounts for 139 of the crimes recorded within a mile. Industrial tenants need locked-up yards checked overnight. Contractors need CCTV towers or guards on gates. A single provider covering all three keeps reporting consistent across a business's sites.

[Photo](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Corn_Exchange,_Romsey,_Hampshire_(geograph_1921119).jpg) by Peter Trimming, CC BY-SA 2.0

Services in Romsey

Explore the services below for a Romsey shop, warehouse, factory, theatre or building site.

[Security guarding](https://gosecurity.uk/security.html#guards) · [Mobile patrols](https://gosecurity.uk/security.html#mobile) · [Key holding](https://gosecurity.uk/security.html#keyholding) · [Alarm response](https://gosecurity.uk/security.html#alarm) · [Event security](https://gosecurity.uk/security.html#event) · [K9 security](https://gosecurity.uk/security.html#canine) · [CCTV towers](https://gosecurity.uk/cctv.html#tower) · [CCTV monitoring](https://gosecurity.uk/cctv.html#monitoring) · [POD intruder alarms](https://gosecurity.uk/cctv.html#pod)

Crime & Security Data

## Crime around Romsey

Across September 2025 to August 2026, Police.uk logged 733 offences in the mile surrounding Romsey.

At 214, violence and sexual offences top the list. Shoplifting came second with 139, which is high relative to the total, followed by anti-social behaviour at 87, public order at 56 and burglary at 51. Comparing the newest quarter with its equivalent a year back shows no change. For retailers, theft is the clear risk, and burglary figures matter to any premises left empty overnight.

733

Recorded crimes in 12 months

214

Violence & sexual offences

139

Shoplifting

87

Anti-social behaviour

56

Public order

51

Burglary

Source: [Police.uk](https://www.police.uk) open data, street-level crime within ~1 mile, September 2025 to August 2026. Locations are approximate.

Local Policing

## Hampshire Constabulary in Romsey

Hampshire Constabulary's Romsey Town team has named rural crime, violent crime and anti-social behaviour as its priorities.

Romsey Town

Hampshire Constabulary

**Current neighbourhood priorities:**

- Rural Crime
- Violent Crime
- ASB

[View this team on Police.uk →](https://www.hampshire.police.uk/internet/my-neighbourhood/test-valley/test-valley-south/romsey-town/)

Source: Police.uk neighbourhoods, the policing team whose area covers Romsey.

Areas We Cover Near Romsey

## Nearby areas we serve

Totton and Eling is 5 miles from Romsey, while Eastleigh and Southampton are each 7 miles away. Other covered towns are listed below.

[Totton and Eling](https://gosecurity.uk/security-totton-and-eling.html) [Eastleigh](https://gosecurity.uk/security-eastleigh.html) [Southampton](https://gosecurity.uk/security-southampton.html) [Winchester](https://gosecurity.uk/security-winchester.html) [Hedge End](https://gosecurity.uk/security-hedge-end.html) [Bishop's Waltham](https://gosecurity.uk/security-bishops-waltham.html) [Fordingbridge](https://gosecurity.uk/security-fordingbridge.html) [Salisbury](https://gosecurity.uk/security-salisbury.html) [Andover](https://gosecurity.uk/security-andover.html) [Wickham](https://gosecurity.uk/security-wickham.html) [Lymington](https://gosecurity.uk/security-lymington.html) [Ringwood](https://gosecurity.uk/security-ringwood.html)

Postcodes We Cover in Romsey

### Romsey postcode coverage

The 3 postcode districts nearest central Romsey, covering parts of New Forest, Test Valley, Wiltshire, Winchester and Southampton.

SO51SO52SO16

Nearest first. Source: ONS postcode data via postcodes.io. Need another postcode? [Check coverage](https://gosecurity.uk/coverage.html).

Romsey Security FAQs

## Frequently asked questions

### Can you guard construction sites around Romsey?

Yes. Mapping shows 18 live building plots inside 5km, and Test Valley is home to 830 construction firms. Gate guards, CCTV towers and night patrols keep plant and materials where they belong.

### Is there a local officer pool for Romsey?

There is: 70 people on our register within a 10-mile radius, 50 of whom are licensed by the SIA and bookable, while 5 have their own transport for mobile work.

### Do you secure warehouses at Belbins?

Test Valley's wholesale share, 4.4%, beats the 3.6% British figure. For sites such as the Belbins Distribution Centre we offer gatehouse control, warehouse guarding and mobile patrols.

### Is shoplifting a problem in Romsey?

Shoplifting was the second largest category within a mile, with 139 offences in 12 months. A uniformed guard or monitored CCTV helps deter theft and gives you evidence for police.

### Do you cover rural sites near Romsey?

The Romsey Town police team lists rural crime as a priority. Our mobile patrols and solar CCTV towers can watch outlying yards, farm buildings and compounds without a mains supply.

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## Get a security quote in Romsey

Tell us about your site and what you need. We'll price it and come back to you, normally within one working day.

- SIA-licensed, BS 7858 vetted officers on PAYE
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## Secure your Romsey site

Ask for a free security audit, a £250 service, at your Romsey premises, or call 0800 471 4792 for a quote.

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