Total Crime Rate

223.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 223.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 138.0 9/10
  • Public order 24.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.5 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.4 7/10
  • Other theft 6.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.1 6/10
  • Burglary 3.1 2/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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 11th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in St Bartholomew , and the 15th highest crime rate of 379 local areas in Winchester .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Swan Lane (SO23 7FQ) in the last 12 months was 223.9 per 1,000 residents and was 54.9% higher than the St Bartholomew average (144.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 49.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Swan Lane (SO23 7FQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 86 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Swan Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order St Clement Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Trafalgar Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cross Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cross Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting City Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting City Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting City Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Trafalgar Street
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Trafalgar Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Trafalgar Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cross Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albion Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Black Swan Yard 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 2025Shoplifting Black Swan Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sussex Street Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Other theft Black Swan Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Cross Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Cross Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Shoplifting City Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hyde Gate
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Clement Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Clement Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs St Clement Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Burglary St Clement Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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