Total Crime Rate

31.9 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

19.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 31.9 3/10
  • Violent crimes 19.1 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.0 4/10
  • Burglary 4.3 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.3 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.1 1/10
  • Public order 2.1 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Southwick Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Denmead , and the 154th lowest crime rate of 380 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 Southwick Road (PO7 6XT) in the last 12 months was 31.9 per 1,000 residents and was 23.2% lower than the Denmead average (41.5 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -27.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 19.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -90.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Southwick Road (PO7 6XT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Peakfield, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hatchmoor Road (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Southwick Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Peakfield Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Ashling Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Southwick Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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