VICTORIA ROAD, SO23 7DU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO23 7DU

VICTORIA ROAD, SO23 7DU, Winchester has recorded a total of 60 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.70 per 1,000 population. This SO23 7DU 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 7DU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO23 7DU, encompassing approximately 3822 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SO23 7DU area, explore the SO23 7DU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-38.46% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (-42.86% decrease)

SO23 7DU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 8
  • Station Hill with total crimes: 7
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5

VICTORIA ROAD, SO23 7DU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.7028.57%
Anti-social behaviour84.71-38.46%
Shoplifting82.09-42.86%
Drugs62.0920.00%
Burglary41.570.00%
Other theft41.05-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson31.05-50.00%
Public order20.78-75.00%
Robbery20.520.00%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%
Other crime20.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1419.10-56.25%
Violence and sexual offences143.66-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour133.6618.18%
Public order83.40100.00%
Other theft72.09250.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.8350.00%
Drugs51.57150.00%
Other crime21.310.00%
Vehicle crime20.52-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3220.93300.00%
Violence and sexual offences158.37-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.92266.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.8833.33%
Public order41.05-60.00%
Burglary41.0533.33%
Vehicle crime31.05200.00%
Other theft20.780.00%
Robbery20.52100.00%
Drugs20.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.8753.85%
Public order105.23-9.09%
Shoplifting82.62100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.09-50.00%
Burglary30.78-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.78-81.25%
Other crime20.780.00%
Possession of weapons20.52-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.52-50.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1618.84166.67%
Violence and sexual offences134.19-35.00%
Public order113.4083.33%
Other theft92.88125.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.3520.00%
Burglary41.5733.33%
Shoplifting41.05-50.00%
Bicycle theft31.05200.00%
Possession of weapons30.78200.00%
Vehicle crime20.78100.00%
Drugs10.520.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.6525.00%
Shoplifting85.23100.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.09200.00%
Public order61.57200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.57150.00%
Other theft41.31-20.00%
Burglary31.05-40.00%
Bicycle theft10.78-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-66.67%
Drugs10.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.7733.33%
Other theft54.19150.00%
Burglary51.3166.67%
Shoplifting41.31300.00%
Vehicle crime31.05200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.78-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52-71.43%
Bicycle theft20.52100.00%
Public order20.520.00%
Drugs20.520.00%
Robbery20.520.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.68-47.83%
Criminal damage and arson73.1475.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.830.00%
Burglary31.05-40.00%
Drugs20.780.00%
Public order20.52100.00%
Other theft20.52-60.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.26-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.08130.00%
Shoplifting76.0216.67%
Other theft51.830.00%
Burglary51.31-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.31300.00%
Drugs21.05-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.52-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Public order10.26-85.71%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.080.00%
Public order72.6275.00%
Burglary61.830.00%
Shoplifting61.57-14.29%
Other theft51.57150.00%
Vehicle crime41.310.00%
Drugs41.05100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.0550.00%
Other crime10.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.26-50.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences109.160.00%
Shoplifting72.62250.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.8366.67%
Public order41.31-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.050.00%
Bicycle theft20.52-66.67%
Drugs20.52-50.00%
Other theft20.52-77.78%
Other crime10.520.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.080.00%
Other theft92.620.00%
Bicycle theft62.350.00%
Public order51.570.00%
Drugs41.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.050.00%
Possession of weapons20.780.00%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%
Theft from the person20.520.00%
Shoplifting20.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.520.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20245
February 20243
January 20245
December 20236
October 20231

A total of 181 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202414
July 202415
June 202420
May 202413
April 202420
March 202416
February 202412
January 202423
December 202310
November 202310
October 202310

A total of 70 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202413
July 202411
June 20243
May 202416
April 20246
March 20242
February 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 101 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202414
July 202432
June 20248
May 20244
April 20248
March 20244
February 20241
January 20247
December 20236
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20244
June 20243
May 20246
April 20245
March 20242
February 20247
January 20244
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 62 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20244
June 202410
May 202411
April 20246
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20237
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 9 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
July 20242
June 20241
March 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 54 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20242
May 20249
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20245
December 20235
November 20232
October 20239

A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
December 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SO23 7DU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total8
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Station Hill
    Total7
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Sussex Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Marston Gate
    Total4
    Drugs4
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Coker Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Victoria Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. City Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 10. Cross Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. St Peter Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Hyde Gate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Conifer Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Tower Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Tower Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Upper High Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 17. St Valentines Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Upper Brook Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Jewry Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Hyde Abbey Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Gordon Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Monks Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Saxon Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 25. Danes Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. King Alfred Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Hyde Church Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Boscobel Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1