Total Crime Rate
92.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Athelstan Road area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 59 local areas in St Bartholomew , and the 67th 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 Athelstan Road (SO23 7GA) in the last 12 months was 92.4 per 1,000 residents and was 36.1% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -85.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 59.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Athelstan Road (SO23 7GA), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 86 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In St Bartholomew| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Silchester Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | City Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Station Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | City Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hyde Gate | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | City Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | City Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | City Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Danes Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Winton Court | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Winton Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Owen'S Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Winton Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | City Road | Local resolution |
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