Total Crime Rate
17.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
14.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Parliament Place area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Badger Farm and Oliver's Battery , and the 74th lowest crime rate of 380 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 Parliament Place (SO22 4QS) in the last 12 months was 17.4 per 1,000 residents and was 49.1% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Parliament Place (SO22 4QS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wolfe Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Winchester| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A3090 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Keats Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Badger Farm Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wolfe Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Badger Farm Road | Under investigation |
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