SO23 5AU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO23 5AU

SO23 5AU, Winchester has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.44 per 1,000 population. This SO23 5AU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SO23 postcode area, which has experienced 228 crimes and a crime rate of 9.71 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SO23 5AU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO23 5AU, encompassing approximately 1786 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SO23 5AU area, explore the SO23 5AU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (-45.45% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

SO23 5AU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Garbett Road with total crimes: 3
  • Imber Road with total crimes: 2

SO23 5AU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences613.44-25.00%
Shoplifting63.36-45.45%
Other theft33.3650.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.68-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.120.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Public order10.56-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1119.03120.00%
Violence and sexual offences86.1660.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.48300.00%
Public order32.24200.00%
Vehicle crime21.68100.00%
Other theft21.120.00%
Possession of weapons11.120.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%
Drugs10.560.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.96-61.54%
Shoplifting52.80150.00%
Other theft22.80-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.120.00%
Public order10.560.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.56-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour37.2850.00%
Other theft31.68-25.00%
Shoplifting21.68100.00%
Possession of weapons11.120.00%
Drugs10.56-50.00%
Burglary10.560.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.6830.00%
Other theft47.2833.33%
Other crime32.240.00%
Drugs21.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.120.00%
Theft from the person11.120.00%
Public order10.56-66.67%
Shoplifting10.56-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1016.24150.00%
Shoplifting75.60133.33%
Public order33.92200.00%
Other theft31.680.00%
Burglary21.68100.00%
Drugs21.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.120.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.84-55.56%
Shoplifting32.24200.00%
Drugs21.68100.00%
Vehicle crime21.120.00%
Other crime11.12-50.00%
Public order10.56-50.00%
Burglary10.560.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.760.00%
Other theft35.0450.00%
Other crime21.68100.00%
Public order21.12-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.120.00%
Shoplifting10.560.00%
Drugs10.560.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.5228.57%
Public order35.040.00%
Other theft21.680.00%
Other crime11.120.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Drugs10.56-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.08-12.50%
Burglary33.92200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.68100.00%
Other theft21.12100.00%
Drugs21.120.00%
Shoplifting11.120.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.40-20.00%
Drugs24.48-33.33%
Burglary11.120.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Other theft10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.560.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.680.00%
Public order95.600.00%
Drugs35.040.00%
Robbery11.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Shoplifting10.560.00%
Other theft10.560.00%
Burglary10.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 102 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20245
June 202413
May 202413
April 202410
March 20244
February 20249
January 20249
December 20237
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 38 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
July 20245
June 20242
May 20241
April 20247
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
October 20239

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SO23 5AU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting6
    Drugs1
  • 2. Garbett Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Imber Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Taylors Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Winnall Valley Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 7. Winnall Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Baigent Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Winnall Manor Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Longfield Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Fiona Close
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1