Total Crime Rate

58.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

27.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 58.8 6/10
  • Violent crimes 27.5 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.5 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.6 8/10
  • Burglary 7.8 8/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Marston Gate area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in St Bartholomew , and the 114th 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 Marston Gate (SO23 7DS) in the last 12 months was 58.8 per 1,000 residents and was 58.2% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 40.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 27.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Marston Gate (SO23 7DS), the main crime hotspot is near St George'S Street. Police recorded 190 crimes here, including 67 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Marston Gate area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order St George'S Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Tower Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tower Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Staple Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Shopping Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kings Head Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Victoria Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Merchants Place
Apr 2026Public order City Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Clement Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Clement Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Hill Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Drugs St Clement Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gordon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Trinity Gardens
Apr 2026Shoplifting St George'S Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St George'S Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St George'S Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting St George'S Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting St George'S Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting St George'S Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting St George'S Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting St George'S Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting St George'S Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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