Total Crime Rate
9.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ashmore Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in St Barnabas , and the 26th lowest 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 Ashmore Road (SO22 5LD) in the last 12 months was 9.6 per 1,000 residents and was 77.8% lower than the St Barnabas average (43.3 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 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
In the area around Ashmore Road (SO22 5LD), the main crime hotspot is near Loyd-Lindsay Square. Police recorded 4 crimes here, including 2 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Malmesbury Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Malmesbury Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ashmore Road | Under investigation |
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