Total Crime Rate
26.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ashling Gardens area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Denmead , and the 122nd lowest crime rate of 379 local areas in Winchester .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ashling Gardens (PO7 6PR) in the last 12 months was 26.0 per 1,000 residents and was 42.4% lower than the Denmead average (45.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -77.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ashling Gardens (PO7 6PR), the main crime hotspot is near Southernhay. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 17 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 | Public order | River End | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashling Park Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ashling Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kidmore Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brookside Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chestnut Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashling Park Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southernhay | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southernhay | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southernhay | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southernhay | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southernhay | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southernhay | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southernhay | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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