Total Crime Rate

161.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

74.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 161.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 74.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.9 8/10
  • Other crime 21.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.0 7/10
  • Drugs 18.0 10/10
  • Public order 15.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.0 7/10
  • Burglary 6.0 6/10
  • Other theft 6.0 6/10
  • Robbery 6.0 7/10
  • Shoplifting 6.0 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Bar End Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in St Bartholomew , and the 22nd 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 Bar End Road (SO23 9NT) in the last 12 months was 161.7 per 1,000 residents and was 15.0% higher than the St Bartholomew average (140.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 74.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bar End Road (SO23 9NT), the main crime hotspot is near Bridge Street. Police recorded 91 crimes here, including 58 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bar End Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft East Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Highcliffe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bridge Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Bridge Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Bridge Street Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Public order Bridge Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wharf Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chesil Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Highcliffe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bridge Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chesil Street —
Apr 2026Drugs St Giles Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Canute Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Milland Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bridge Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Bridge Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old Station Approach Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Old Station Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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