ROMSEY ROAD, SO22 5BD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO22 5BD

ROMSEY ROAD, SO22 5BD, Winchester has recorded a total of 77 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.71 per 1,000 population. This SO22 5BD 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 5BD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO22 5BD, encompassing approximately 2507 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SO22 5BD area, explore the SO22 5BD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (38.46% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Other theft: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)

SO22 5BD Crime Hotspots

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

  • West Hill Drive with total crimes: 12
  • Station Hill with total crimes: 7
  • Trafalgar Street with total crimes: 6

ROMSEY ROAD, SO22 5BD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3630.7138.46%
Anti-social behaviour1014.3611.11%
Other theft83.99166.67%
Criminal damage and arson73.1940.00%
Other crime32.79-57.14%
Public order21.20-80.00%
Vehicle crime20.800.00%
Shoplifting20.80-50.00%
Burglary20.800.00%
Bicycle theft20.800.00%
Robbery10.800.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2630.3144.44%
Public order1010.3725.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.99125.00%
Other crime73.5940.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.79150.00%
Drugs51.99150.00%
Shoplifting41.99100.00%
Other theft31.60-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.20100.00%
Vehicle crime20.80-50.00%
Robbery10.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1822.33-35.71%
Public order87.180.00%
Other crime53.190.00%
Burglary51.99400.00%
Other theft41.99100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.60-66.67%
Vehicle crime41.600.00%
Drugs21.60-50.00%
Shoplifting20.80-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson20.80-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.800.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2828.71-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour1211.17500.00%
Public order84.790.00%
Shoplifting73.1975.00%
Other crime52.790.00%
Drugs41.99300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.60-25.00%
Other theft21.20-75.00%
Robbery10.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.40-66.67%
Burglary10.40-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3027.520.00%
Other theft811.96300.00%
Public order83.1960.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.19-42.86%
Shoplifting41.6033.33%
Vehicle crime31.60-25.00%
Bicycle theft31.20200.00%
Possession of weapons31.200.00%
Burglary31.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.200.00%
Drugs10.80-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3023.93-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson711.96250.00%
Public order52.7925.00%
Other crime41.99-42.86%
Vehicle crime41.600.00%
Shoplifting31.60-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.20-50.00%
Other theft20.80-71.43%
Drugs20.80-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.800.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3330.3122.22%
Other crime713.16-12.50%
Other theft72.79133.33%
Shoplifting62.7920.00%
Vehicle crime42.39300.00%
Public order41.60-20.00%
Drugs41.60300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.60-33.33%
Burglary21.60100.00%
Robbery20.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.800.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2724.73-12.90%
Other crime810.7760.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.19200.00%
Public order52.39150.00%
Shoplifting51.99-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.99-62.50%
Other theft31.200.00%
Vehicle crime11.200.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.40-50.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3125.12-18.42%
Criminal damage and arson812.36700.00%
Shoplifting83.1933.33%
Other crime53.19400.00%
Other theft31.99-50.00%
Public order21.20-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.800.00%
Bicycle theft20.80100.00%
Vehicle crime10.80-50.00%
Drugs10.40-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3828.71153.33%
Public order1015.1525.00%
Other theft63.99200.00%
Shoplifting62.39-25.00%
Drugs32.39-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.20-75.00%
Vehicle crime20.800.00%
Other crime10.80-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.40-66.67%
Burglary10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1525.12-31.82%
Anti-social behaviour85.98100.00%
Shoplifting83.19166.67%
Public order83.19-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson73.1940.00%
Drugs52.7925.00%
Bicycle theft31.99-62.50%
Other crime21.20100.00%
Other theft20.80-81.82%
Theft from the person20.800.00%
Burglary10.800.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2228.310.00%
Other theft118.770.00%
Public order94.390.00%
Bicycle theft83.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.990.00%
Drugs41.600.00%
Shoplifting31.600.00%
Theft from the person21.200.00%
Other crime10.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 65 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 20244
June 202412
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20246
January 20242
December 20232
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 48 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20245
June 20245
April 20244
March 20247
February 20248
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 334 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202426
July 202418
June 202428
May 202430
April 202430
March 202433
February 202427
January 202431
December 202338
November 202315
October 202322

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20247
March 20242
February 20243
January 20248
December 20231
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 79 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202410
July 20248
June 20248
May 20248
April 20245
March 20244
February 20245
January 20242
December 202310
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 59 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20248
April 20242
March 20247
February 20243
January 20243
December 20236
November 20232
October 202311

A total of 58 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 20247
May 20244
April 20243
March 20246
February 20245
January 20248
December 20236
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 25 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 32 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SO22 5BD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. West Hill Drive
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Other crime2
  • 2. Station Hill
    Total7
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Trafalgar Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft2
  • 5. Sussex Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Black Swan Yard
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 7. St Clement Street
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
  • 8. Mews Lane
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Erskine Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Greenhill Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Western Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Coker Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. City Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 15. Cross Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. St James' Villas
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. St Thomas Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Police Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Avenue Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Tower Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Tower Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Clifton Terrace
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Clifton Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Upper High Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 25. St Thomas Mews
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Dummer Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Jewry Street
    Total1
    Other theft1