Total Crime Rate

459.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 459.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 195.7 10/10
  • Other theft 52.8 10/10
  • Public order 52.8 10/10
  • Drugs 46.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 43.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 28.0 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.3 10/10
  • Other crime 6.2 8/10
  • Robbery 6.2 7/10
  • Shoplifting 6.2 4/10
  • Theft from the person 6.2 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.1 4/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Southgate Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in St Bartholomew , and the 6th highest crime rate of 379 local areas in Winchester .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Southgate Street (SO23 9EF) in the last 12 months was 459.6 per 1,000 residents and was 217.9% higher 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 63 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 85 (≈ 264.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Southgate Street (SO23 9EF), the main crime hotspot is near St Clement Street. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Southgate Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Trafalgar Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sussex Street Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Drugs Cross Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cross Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cross Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Staple Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Staple Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Clement Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Kings Head Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cross Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Trafalgar Street
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Trafalgar Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Trafalgar Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Black Swan Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Black Swan Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Black Swan Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary St Clement Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs St Clement Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Public order St Clement Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order St Clement Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Cross Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Clement Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Little Minster Street
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St James' Lane

Data Sources

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