Total Crime Rate
30.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
13.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Springvale Road area has the 24th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Alresford and Itchen Valley , and the 150th 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 Springvale Road (SO23 7LE) in the last 12 months was 30.8 per 1,000 residents and was 43.5% lower than the Alresford and Itchen Valley average (54.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Springvale Road (SO23 7LE), the main crime hotspot is near Pound Road. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 14 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 | Other theft | Foxwood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Frampton Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Pound Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Pound Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pound Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pound Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Frampton Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pound Road | — |
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