Total Crime Rate
42.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gibson Close area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Bishop's Waltham , and the 162nd highest crime rate of 379 local areas in Winchester .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Gibson Close (PO15 7HX) in the last 12 months was 42.7 per 1,000 residents and was 25.0% lower than the Bishop's Waltham average (56.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 17.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gibson Close (PO15 7HX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bleriot Crescent, where police recorded 2 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Johnson View (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bishop's Waltham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cobham Grove | Under investigation |
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