Total Crime Rate
7.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Buriton Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in St Barnabas , and the 16th lowest crime rate of 379 local areas in Winchester .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Buriton Road (SO22 6JL) in the last 12 months was 7.2 per 1,000 residents and was 83.4% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 40.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Buriton Road (SO22 6JL), the main crime hotspot is near Rowlings Road. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 9 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 | Public order | Andover Road North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowlings Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Upton Grey Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rowlings Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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