Total Crime Rate

19.7 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 19.7 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.2 3/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • 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
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • 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

Canon Street area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in St Bartholomew , and the 79th lowest crime rate of 379 local areas in Winchester .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Canon Street (SO23 9JQ) in the last 12 months was 19.7 per 1,000 residents and was 86.3% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 31.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Canon Street (SO23 9JQ), 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 Canon Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order St Clement Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Trafalgar Street
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Thomas Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Thomas Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Thomas Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs St Clement Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Trafalgar Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Little Minster Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Black Swan Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Black Swan Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Trafalgar Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Trafalgar Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dome Alley
Sep 2025Other theft Black Swan Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary St Clement Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Clement Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Clement Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Compton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order St Clement Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Kings Head Yard Under investigation

Data Sources

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