Total Crime Rate

82.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

60.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 82.0 7/10
  • Violent crimes 60.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.6 9/10
  • Other crime 16.4 10/10
  • Public order 5.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.5 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Park Avenue area has the 24th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in St Bartholomew , and the 65th highest crime rate of 380 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 Park Avenue (SO23 8DJ) in the last 12 months was 82.0 per 1,000 residents and was 41.7% lower than the St Bartholomew average (140.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 60.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Park Avenue (SO23 8DJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 186 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Silver Hill (69 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Park Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/60)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Silver Hill Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Valentines Close —
Apr 2026Other theft St Valentines Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft St Valentines Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Valentines Close Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Valentines Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Valentines Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Walls Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime North Walls Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Avenue Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Upper Brook Street —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Upper Brook Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Silver Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lower Brook Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lawn Street —
Apr 2026Public order Lawn Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Garden Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Garden Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Union Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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