Total Crime Rate
717.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Albion Place area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 59 local areas in St Bartholomew , and the 2nd highest crime rate of 379 local areas in Winchester .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Albion Place (SO23 8AX) in the last 12 months was 717.1 per 1,000 residents and was 396.1% 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 110 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 204.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 93 (≈ 265.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 111.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Albion Place (SO23 8AX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 220 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Silver Hill (70 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In St Bartholomew| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St George'S Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Market Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Silver Hill | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Silver Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Silver Hill | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Silver Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Silver Hill | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Silver Hill | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Silver Hill | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Silver Hill | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Silver Hill | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Silver Hill | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Silver Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Theatre/Concert Hall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Brook Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | City Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | City Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | City Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | City Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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