Total Crime Rate

50.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

46.7 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 50.6 5/10
  • Violent crimes 46.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.9 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Moss Road area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in St Bartholomew , and the 136th highest crime rate of 380 local areas in Winchester .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Moss Road (SO23 0PG) in the last 12 months was 50.6 per 1,000 residents and was 64.0% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 9.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 46.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Moss Road (SO23 0PG), 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 Moss Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Palm Hall Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Garbett Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beggar'S Lane
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Furley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Furley Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Furley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Garbett Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Garbett Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Garbett Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Garbett Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moss Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moss Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Martin'S Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Wales Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colson Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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