Total Crime Rate
80.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sunset Lane area has the 7th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Denmead , and the 76th highest crime rate of 379 local areas in Winchester .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sunset Lane (PO7 3AH) in the last 12 months was 80.9 per 1,000 residents and was 79.3% higher than the Denmead average (45.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 28.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sunset Lane (PO7 3AH), the main crime hotspot is near Ewans Way. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Denmead| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ewans Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ewans Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kentidge Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kentidge Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Carey Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Houghton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bailey Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bailey Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ewans Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Parker Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ewans Way | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ewans Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ewans Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ewans Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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