Crime Rates at Romsey Road, Winchester, SO22 5DE

Romsey Road area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in St Bartholomew , and the 129th highest 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 Romsey Road (SO22 5DE) in the last 12 months was 53.4 per 1,000 residents and was 62.0% lower than the St Bartholomew average (140.6 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 Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Romsey Road (SO22 5DE), 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.