Total Crime Rate

111.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 111.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.5 8/10
  • Drugs 18.6 10/10
  • Public order 14.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.3 7/10
  • Other theft 9.3 7/10
  • Burglary 4.7 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.7 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Swan Lane area has the 17th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in St Bartholomew , and the 42nd highest crime rate of 379 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 Swan Lane (SO23 7AA) in the last 12 months was 111.6 per 1,000 residents and was 22.8% 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 , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 65.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Swan Lane (SO23 7AA), the main crime hotspot is near St George'S Street. Police recorded 198 crimes here, including 70 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Swan Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albion Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Black Swan Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cross Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Cross Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Public order St Clement Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cross Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cross Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting St George'S Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft St George'S Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson King Alfred Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Peter Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Peter Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gordon Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gordon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Black Swan Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting St George'S Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Black Swan Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Staple Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Staple Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Burglary St Clement Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs St Clement Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Public order St Clement Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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