Total Crime Rate

3.1 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 3.1 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.1 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Saffron Way area has the lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Bishop's Waltham , and the 2nd lowest crime rate of 379 local areas in Winchester .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Saffron Way (PO15 7LW) in the last 12 months was 3.1 per 1,000 residents and was 94.5% 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 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Saffron Way (PO15 7LW), the main crime hotspot is near Sorrel Drive. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Saffron Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Fyfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Sorrel Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coriander Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coriander Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holly Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holly Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sorrel Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sorrel Drive —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rosemary Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rosemary Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rosemary Gardens —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rosemary Gardens —
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Data Sources

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