Total Crime Rate
121.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
65.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026The Spur area has the 9th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Bishop's Waltham , and the 35th highest crime rate of 380 local areas in Winchester .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Spur (PO17 5HR) in the last 12 months was 121.7 per 1,000 residents and was 106.2% higher than the Bishop's Waltham average (59.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -15.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 65.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Spur (PO17 5HR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Spur, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Elizabeth Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Houghton Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | A334 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dairymoor | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elizabeth Road | Under investigation |
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