Total Crime Rate

97.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

65.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 97.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 65.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.4 8/10
  • Public order 17.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.6 7/10
  • Drugs 7.3 7/10
  • Other theft 4.9 5/10
  • Robbery 4.9 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.4 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.4 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.4 2/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Place Lane area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Badger Farm and Oliver's Battery , and the 50th highest crime rate of 380 local areas in Winchester .

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 Place Lane (SO21 2BA) in the last 12 months was 97.3 per 1,000 residents and was 183.9% higher than the Badger Farm and Oliver's Battery average (34.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 16.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 65.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Place Lane (SO21 2BA), the main crime hotspot is near Carmans Lane. Police recorded 2 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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