Total Crime Rate
37.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Winchester Road area has the 40th lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Bishopstoke , and the 175th lowest crime rate of 430 local areas in Eastleigh .
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 Winchester Road (SO50 7GQ) in the last 12 months was 37.2 per 1,000 residents and was 3.0% lower than the Bishopstoke average (38.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 27.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Winchester Road (SO50 7GQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sandy Lane, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Roselands Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bishopstoke| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Sandy Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Malmesbury Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Malmesbury Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mitchell Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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