Total Crime Rate

7.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 7.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.5 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Western Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in St Barnabas , and the 16th 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 Western Road (SO22 5AH) in the last 12 months was 7.0 per 1,000 residents and was 84.2% lower than the St Barnabas average (44.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

In the area around Western Road (SO22 5AH), the main crime hotspot is near West Hill Drive. Police recorded 194 crimes here, including 122 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Western Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (24/24)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Paul'S Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Hill Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Conifer Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Coker Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fordington Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alison Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Hill Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Hill Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Hill Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Hill Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Hill Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Hill Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order West Hill Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Hill Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime West Hill Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Middle Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order The Firs Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Hill Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bereweeke Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime West Hill Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Hill Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime West Hill Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime West Hill Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime West Hill Drive Under investigation
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Data Sources

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