Crime Rates at Taplings Close, Winchester, SO22 6HQ

Taplings Close area has the 6th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in St Barnabas , and the 71st highest crime rate of 379 local areas in Winchester .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Taplings Close (SO22 6HQ) in the last 12 months was 85.4 per 1,000 residents and was 97.5% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 66.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -34.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Taplings Close (SO22 6HQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Trussell Crescent (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.