Total Crime Rate
136.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
121.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bury Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Sherborne St John & Rooksdown , and the 66th highest crime rate of 574 local areas in Basingstoke and Deane .
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 Bury Road (RG23 8EE) in the last 12 months was 136.5 per 1,000 residents and was 70.0% higher than the Sherborne St John & Rooksdown average (80.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 121.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bury Road (RG23 8EE), the main crime hotspot is near Warwick Road. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Winklebury & Manydown| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dover Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ludlow Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lilac Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cedar Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Warwick Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Willoughby Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Harlech Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ludlow Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ludlow Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Winklebury Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Willoughby Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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