Total Crime Rate
71.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
24.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Winchester Road area has the 24th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Bishop's Waltham , and the 93rd highest crime rate of 380 local areas in Winchester .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Winchester Road (SO32 1BE) in the last 12 months was 71.9 per 1,000 residents and was 21.9% higher than the Bishop's Waltham average (59.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Winchester Road (SO32 1BE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bosworth Gardens (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leopold Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Elizabeth Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Langton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Morley Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bosworth Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | B2177 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Princes Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pondside Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Victoria Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Battery Hill | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pondside Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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