Total Crime Rate
107.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Tamworth Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Denmead , and the 48th highest crime rate of 379 local areas in Winchester .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Tamworth Road (PO7 7PW) in the last 12 months was 107.4 per 1,000 residents and was 138.1% higher 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 20.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -77.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tamworth Road (PO7 7PW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Manx Close, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Southdown View (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Denmead| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Sickle Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Angus Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Melick Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tiller Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tiller Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tiller Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Devon Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pimpernel Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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