Total Crime Rate
31.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Pauls Hill area has the 26th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in St Barnabas , and the 159th lowest crime rate of 379 local areas in Winchester .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around St Pauls Hill (SO22 5AE) in the last 12 months was 31.5 per 1,000 residents and was 27.3% lower than the St Barnabas average (43.3 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 Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Pauls Hill (SO22 5AE), the main crime hotspot is near Station Hill. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In St Barnabas| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Owen'S Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Crowder Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Station Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sussex Street | Formal action is not in the public interest |
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