Crime Rates at Dawn Gardens, Winchester, SO22 4NS

Dawn Gardens area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in St Bartholomew , and the 119th lowest crime rate of 380 local areas in Winchester .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dawn Gardens (SO22 4NS) in the last 12 months was 25.5 per 1,000 residents and was 81.9% lower than the St Bartholomew average (140.6 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 15.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dawn Gardens (SO22 4NS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Thurmond Road, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bailey Close (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.