Total Crime Rate
2.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Poles Lane area has the lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Badger Farm and Oliver's Battery , and the lowest crime rate of 379 local areas in Winchester .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Poles Lane (SO21 2DS) in the last 12 months was 2.9 per 1,000 residents and was 92.0% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around Poles Lane (SO21 2DS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oakwood Avenue, where police recorded 3 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Oakwood Close (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Badger Farm and Oliver's Battery| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Brooklyn Close | Under investigation |
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