Total Crime Rate
49.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Highfield Terrace area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in St Bartholomew , and the 138th highest crime rate of 379 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 Highfield Terrace (SO22 4PU) in the last 12 months was 49.6 per 1,000 residents and was 65.7% lower than the St Bartholomew average (144.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -55.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Highfield Terrace (SO22 4PU), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In St Bartholomew| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Erskine Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mews Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St James' Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Erskine Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Erskine Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Erskine Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Crowder Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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