SO32 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO32

SO32, Winchester has recorded a total of 152 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.98 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this SO32 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around SO32, encompassing approximately 19051 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (57) incidents (18.75% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (39) incidents (160.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (13) incidents (-43.48% decrease)

SO32 Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 30
  • Church Lane with total crimes: 6
  • Mill Lane with total crimes: 6

SO32 Crime Map

Postcodes in SO32

The postcode district are associated with the SO32, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The SO32 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences577.9818.75%
Vehicle crime392.99160.00%
Other theft132.05-43.48%
Criminal damage and arson110.6883.33%
Anti-social behaviour90.58-59.09%
Burglary70.470.00%
Public order60.37-62.50%
Other crime60.310.00%
Shoplifting20.31-33.33%
Drugs20.100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences487.61-20.00%
Other theft232.5264.29%
Anti-social behaviour221.210.00%
Public order161.1514.29%
Vehicle crime150.84-59.46%
Burglary70.79-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson60.37-53.85%
Shoplifting30.310.00%
Drugs20.160.00%
Robbery20.100.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences609.34-7.69%
Vehicle crime373.15117.65%
Anti-social behaviour221.944.76%
Other theft141.15133.33%
Public order140.73-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson130.73-7.14%
Burglary110.68120.00%
Shoplifting30.5850.00%
Other crime20.16100.00%
Theft from the person10.100.00%
Possession of weapons10.050.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences657.988.33%
Anti-social behaviour213.41200.00%
Public order181.10100.00%
Vehicle crime170.94325.00%
Criminal damage and arson140.89100.00%
Other theft60.73-45.45%
Burglary50.31-64.29%
Shoplifting20.260.00%
Drugs10.100.00%
Other crime10.05-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.050.00%
Theft from the person10.050.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences606.2525.00%
Burglary143.1575.00%
Other theft110.73-38.89%
Public order90.58-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour70.47-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson70.37-53.33%
Other crime50.3766.67%
Vehicle crime40.26-73.33%
Drugs10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.050.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences487.1933.33%
Other theft182.5250.00%
Vehicle crime150.9466.67%
Criminal damage and arson150.7925.00%
Anti-social behaviour120.7920.00%
Public order100.63-9.09%
Burglary80.52-11.11%
Possession of weapons40.420.00%
Shoplifting30.21200.00%
Other crime30.16200.00%
Drugs10.160.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences365.35-33.33%
Other theft121.89-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson120.6333.33%
Public order110.63266.67%
Anti-social behaviour100.58150.00%
Vehicle crime90.5228.57%
Burglary90.47-25.00%
Shoplifting10.47-75.00%
Other crime10.05-50.00%
Drugs10.050.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences545.8317.39%
Other theft142.8327.27%
Burglary120.73500.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.6380.00%
Vehicle crime70.47-50.00%
Shoplifting40.3733.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.210.00%
Public order30.21-66.67%
Other crime20.16100.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%
Theft from the person10.050.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences465.142.22%
Vehicle crime142.4175.00%
Other theft110.7322.22%
Public order90.5850.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.47-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour40.26-50.00%
Shoplifting30.210.00%
Burglary20.16-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.100.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%
Other crime10.05-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences455.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.3637.50%
Other theft90.58-10.00%
Vehicle crime80.47-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour80.4260.00%
Public order60.42-33.33%
Other crime50.31-28.57%
Burglary40.26-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Drugs10.050.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences456.5145.16%
Vehicle crime182.3680.00%
Burglary140.94133.33%
Other theft100.73-60.00%
Public order90.5228.57%
Criminal damage and arson80.47-27.27%
Other crime70.42600.00%
Shoplifting50.37150.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.26-28.57%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Drugs10.050.00%
Theft from the person10.050.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences315.300.00%
Other theft251.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.310.00%
Vehicle crime100.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour70.520.00%
Public order70.370.00%
Burglary60.370.00%
Shoplifting20.310.00%
Drugs10.100.00%
Other crime10.050.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 595 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 49.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202457
August 202448
July 202460
June 202465
May 202460
April 202448
March 202436
February 202454
January 202446
December 202345
November 202345
October 202331

A total of 166 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202423
July 202414
June 20246
May 202411
April 202418
March 202412
February 202414
January 202411
December 20239
November 202310
October 202325

A total of 28 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 118 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202416
July 202414
June 202418
May 20249
April 202410
March 202411
February 20243
January 20249
December 20236
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 193 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202415
July 202437
June 202417
May 20244
April 202415
March 20249
February 20247
January 202414
December 20238
November 202318
October 202310

A total of 34 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20237
October 20231

A total of 131 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202422
July 202422
June 202421
May 20247
April 202412
March 202410
February 20244
January 20244
December 20238
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 99 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 202411
June 20245
May 202414
April 20248
March 20249
February 202412
January 20242
December 20234
November 202314
October 20236

A total of 122 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
July 202413
June 202414
May 20247
April 202415
March 202412
February 20249
January 20245
December 202311
November 20238
October 202311

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SO32 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total30
    Vehicle crime17
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Public order2
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Church Lane
    Total6
    Vehicle crime6
  • 3. Mill Lane
    Total6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Kiln Row
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 6. Lewry Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Morley Lee Mews
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 8. Race Track
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 9. Way Field Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Bank Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 11. Battery Hill
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 12. Purser'S Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Quaveys Way
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Botley
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 15. King Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Kingsman Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Appleby Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Baker Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 19. Hilly Field Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. The White Way
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 21. Corhampton Lane
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 22. Houchin Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Waltham Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Brook Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Hayden Lane
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 26. Knapps Hard
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 27. Love Lane
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 28. High Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Winchester Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Phillimore Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1