WESTMINSTER GATE, SO22 4LN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO22 4LN

WESTMINSTER GATE, SO22 4LN, Winchester has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.60 per 1,000 population. This SO22 4LN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SO22 postcode area, which has experienced 170 crimes and a crime rate of 5.37 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SO22 4LN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO22 4LN, encompassing approximately 2641 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SO22 4LN area, explore the SO22 4LN Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Robbery: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SO22 4LN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Queens Mead with total crimes: 8
  • Chatham Road with total crimes: 4
  • Wolfe Close with total crimes: 3

WESTMINSTER GATE, SO22 4LN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.6012.50%
Shoplifting53.410.00%
Robbery21.890.00%
Burglary20.76100.00%
Drugs20.76100.00%
Vehicle crime20.76100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.76-66.67%
Public order10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%
Other theft10.38-50.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.19-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour33.030.00%
Other theft21.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.76-50.00%
Public order10.38-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.5771.43%
Criminal damage and arson24.54-33.33%
Public order20.76-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.760.00%
Burglary10.760.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.6550.00%
Public order31.14200.00%
Possession of weapons21.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.76-83.33%
Drugs10.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.46-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour62.65500.00%
Shoplifting32.27-40.00%
Other crime21.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.76100.00%
Burglary20.760.00%
Public order10.76-50.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.08116.67%
Shoplifting54.920.00%
Public order21.890.00%
Vehicle crime20.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.54-25.00%
Public order22.27-50.00%
Other theft20.760.00%
Other crime10.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.46-11.11%
Shoplifting53.0366.67%
Public order41.89300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.14200.00%
Drugs11.140.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.06200.00%
Shoplifting33.4150.00%
Burglary11.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.380.00%
Public order10.38-50.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.03-25.00%
Public order21.14100.00%
Shoplifting20.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.76-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.41-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.51-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.76100.00%
Public order10.76-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.300.00%
Public order41.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.140.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20241
May 20246
April 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241

A total of 91 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 202412
June 20247
May 20247
April 202413
March 20246
February 20248
January 20249
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
January 20241

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
February 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
May 20243
April 20245
February 20245
January 20243
December 20232

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
March 20242

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SO22 4LN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Queens Mead
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Chatham Road
    Total4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Wolfe Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Drayton Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Sheridan Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Monmouth Square
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 7. Minden Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. St Lukes Court
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Manor Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Fairfax Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. The Croft
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Kings Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1