Total Crime Rate

299.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 299.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 128.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 40.4 9/10
  • Burglary 30.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 30.3 10/10
  • Public order 26.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.2 10/10
  • Other theft 16.8 9/10
  • Drugs 3.4 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Winchester Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Botley , and the 8th highest crime rate of 430 local areas in Eastleigh .

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 Winchester Road (SO32 2DH) in the last 12 months was 299.7 per 1,000 residents and was 299.0% higher than the Botley average (75.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 350.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 154.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 80.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Winchester Road (SO32 2DH), the main crime hotspot is near Winchester Road. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Winchester Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Winchester Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Winchester Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Winchester Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Winchester Road
Sep 2025Public order Falcon Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Wallace Avenue Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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