Total Crime Rate
705.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
282.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Jewry Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 59 local areas in St Bartholomew , and the 2nd highest crime rate of 380 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 Jewry Street (SO23 8RY) in the last 12 months was 705.7 per 1,000 residents and was 402.0% higher than the St Bartholomew average (140.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 101 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 99 (≈ 282.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Jewry Street (SO23 8RY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 222 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St George'S Street (67 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Winchester| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | St George'S Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Tower Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Upper High Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gordon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Kings Head Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Shopping Area | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | St George'S Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gordon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Gordon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St George'S Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St George'S Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | St George'S Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | St George'S Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Trinity Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Staple Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | St George'S Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | St George'S Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | St George'S Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | St George'S Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | St George'S Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Merchants Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | St George'S Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | St George'S Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | St George'S Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St George'S Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St George'S Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hyde Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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