Total Crime Rate

41.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

34.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 41.1 4/10
  • Violent crimes 34.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.3 6/10
  • Public order 9.5 7/10
  • Other crime 3.2 3/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • 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
  • 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Cross Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in St Bartholomew , and the 170th highest crime rate of 380 local areas in Winchester .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Cross Road (SO23 9PX) in the last 12 months was 41.1 per 1,000 residents and was 70.7% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 34.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Cross Road (SO23 9PX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lansdowne Avenue (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in St Cross Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Back Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barnes Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Priors Barton Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lansdowne Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Lansdowne Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lansdowne Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs B3335 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ranelagh Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edward Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barnes Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milner Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milner Place Under investigation

Data Sources

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