Total Crime Rate
40.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Shoe Lane area has the 20th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Badger Farm and Oliver's Battery , and the 179th highest crime rate of 379 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 Shoe Lane (SO32 1JJ) in the last 12 months was 40.3 per 1,000 residents and was 9.4% higher than the Badger Farm and Oliver's Battery average (36.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 20.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shoe Lane (SO32 1JJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Church Street, where police recorded 2 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Oak Close (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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