Total Crime Rate

133.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 133.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 67.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.2 7/10
  • Public order 10.7 7/10
  • Burglary 9.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.6 6/10
  • Other theft 7.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.1 5/10
  • Other crime 4.6 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.5 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hamblin Gardens area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 61 local areas in St Barnabas , and the 27th highest crime rate of 379 local areas in Winchester .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hamblin Gardens (SO22 6GE) in the last 12 months was 133.9 per 1,000 residents and was 209.7% higher 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 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -36.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 54 (≈ 82.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 1.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 300.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hamblin Gardens (SO22 6GE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Venta Drive, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pyle Gardens (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hamblin Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (3/3)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Andover Road North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Venta Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Pyle Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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