Total Crime Rate

72.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

56.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 72.0 6/10
  • Violent crimes 56.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.5 8/10
  • Public order 11.4 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.8 6/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Firmstone Road area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in St Bartholomew , and the 92nd highest crime rate of 380 local areas in Winchester .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Firmstone Road (SO23 0PB) in the last 12 months was 72.0 per 1,000 residents and was 48.8% lower than the St Bartholomew average (140.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -7.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 56.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Firmstone Road (SO23 0PB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Garbett Road, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Moss Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Firmstone Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Palm Hall Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Furley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Garbett Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Garbett Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Garbett Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Garbett Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Garbett Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winnall Manor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Furley Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Furley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moss Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moss Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Longhouse Green

Data Sources

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