Crime Rates at Vale Road, Winchester, SO23 0PY

Vale Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in St Bartholomew , and the 158th lowest 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 Vale Road (SO23 0PY) in the last 12 months was 32.6 per 1,000 residents and was 76.8% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 29.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vale Road (SO23 0PY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Milland Road, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nelson Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.