Total Crime Rate
53.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wesley Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Alresford and Itchen Valley , and the 125th highest crime rate of 379 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 Wesley Road (SO23 7PX) in the last 12 months was 53.5 per 1,000 residents and was 2.7% higher than the Alresford and Itchen Valley average (52.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 37.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wesley Road (SO23 7PX), the main crime hotspot is near Pound Road. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Alresford and Itchen Valley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pound Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Fraser Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadview Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Harwood Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Fraser Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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