Total Crime Rate
24.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hack Drive area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Badger Farm and Oliver's Battery , and the 111th 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 Hack Drive (SO21 1UD) in the last 12 months was 24.5 per 1,000 residents and was 33.6% lower than the Badger Farm and Oliver's Battery average (36.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hack Drive (SO21 1UD), the main crime hotspot is near Hazel Close. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Badger Farm and Oliver's Battery| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hill Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hill Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hazel Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawthorn Close | Under investigation |
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