Crime Rates at Winchester Street, Whitchurch, RG28 7AL

Winchester Street area has the highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Evingar , and the 42nd highest crime rate of 580 local areas in Basingstoke and Deane .

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 Winchester Street (RG28 7AL) in the last 12 months was 189.2 per 1,000 residents and was 360.3% higher than the Evingar average (41.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 81.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Winchester Street (RG28 7AL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Weavers Place (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.