Total Crime Rate
126.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kings Avenue area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 18 local areas in St Luke , and the 29th highest crime rate of 379 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 Kings Avenue (SO22 4AP) in the last 12 months was 126.0 per 1,000 residents and was 109.9% higher than the St Luke average (60.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 128.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 93.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 76.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kings Avenue (SO22 4AP), the main crime hotspot is near Green Jacket Close. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In St Luke| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Christchurch Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Walton Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Green Jacket Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Green Jacket Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Christchurch Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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