Crime Rates at Romsey Road, Winchester, SO23 8TP

Romsey Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in St Bartholomew , and the 28th highest crime rate of 379 local areas in Winchester .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Romsey Road (SO23 8TP) in the last 12 months was 129.2 per 1,000 residents and was 10.7% lower than the St Bartholomew average (144.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 59.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Romsey Road (SO23 8TP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near City Road, where police recorded 61 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Clement Street (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.