Total Crime Rate
11.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Arthur Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in St Bartholomew , and the 36th 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 Arthur Road (SO23 7EA) in the last 12 months was 11.5 per 1,000 residents and was 91.8% lower than the St Bartholomew average (140.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Arthur Road (SO23 7EA), the main crime hotspot is near Gordon Road. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Winchester| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Birinus Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | King Alfred Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gordon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Abbey Hill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gordon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Gordon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Russell Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | King Alfred Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hyde Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | King Alfred Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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