Total Crime Rate

88.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 88.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.6 7/10
  • Public order 15.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.6 6/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Shoplifting 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Imber Road area has the 25th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in St Bartholomew , and the 70th highest crime rate of 379 local areas in Winchester .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Imber Road (SO23 0NQ) in the last 12 months was 88.3 per 1,000 residents and was 38.9% lower than the St Bartholomew average (144.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -44.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 47.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 17.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Imber Road (SO23 0NQ), the main crime hotspot is near Warren Road. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Imber Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longhouse Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Garbett Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longhouse Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Easton Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Easton Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Imber Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Burglary Winnall Valley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Gatekeeper Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Baigent Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Baigent Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Garbett Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Garbett Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Winnall Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Garbett Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Warren Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fairdown Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Limetree Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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