BRIDGE STREET, SO23 9BH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO23 9BH

BRIDGE STREET, SO23 9BH, Winchester has recorded a total of 69 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.03 per 1,000 population. This SO23 9BH 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 9BH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SO23 9BH, encompassing approximately 3132 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (19) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-40.91% decrease)
  • Drugs: (11) incidents (37.50% increase)

SO23 9BH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 19
  • Silver Hill with total crimes: 13
  • Bridge Street with total crimes: 9

BRIDGE STREET, SO23 9BH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1922.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences136.07-40.91%
Drugs114.1537.50%
Anti-social behaviour103.51233.33%
Public order73.1916.67%
Other theft42.23300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.28-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2221.71-18.52%
Shoplifting197.02-26.92%
Drugs86.0760.00%
Public order62.55-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.92-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson30.96-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.960.00%
Burglary10.960.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Other theft10.32-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2729.3792.86%
Shoplifting268.6273.33%
Public order158.30200.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.79-46.15%
Drugs52.23-37.50%
Other theft41.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.2833.33%
Theft from the person21.28-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Burglary10.32-75.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1522.66-42.31%
Violence and sexual offences144.79-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour134.478.33%
Drugs84.15166.67%
Public order52.550.00%
Burglary41.60100.00%
Other theft41.2833.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.28-50.00%
Theft from the person30.960.00%
Other crime10.960.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-66.67%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2624.2630.00%
Violence and sexual offences168.306.67%
Anti-social behaviour125.11300.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.830.00%
Public order51.92-37.50%
Drugs31.60200.00%
Vehicle crime30.96-25.00%
Other theft30.960.00%
Burglary20.960.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2018.8325.00%
Violence and sexual offences156.38-46.43%
Public order84.79-11.11%
Vehicle crime42.55300.00%
Other theft31.28-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.9650.00%
Theft from the person20.96-33.33%
Robbery20.64100.00%
Bicycle theft10.64-66.67%
Drugs10.32-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2823.9464.71%
Shoplifting168.94-11.11%
Public order95.1112.50%
Other theft62.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.920.00%
Bicycle theft31.280.00%
Theft from the person30.960.00%
Drugs20.96-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.64-33.33%
Robbery10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1820.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences175.75-26.09%
Public order85.43700.00%
Other theft62.55200.00%
Drugs51.9225.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.6033.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.28-66.67%
Burglary20.960.00%
Vehicle crime20.64100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2320.7527.78%
Shoplifting187.34-28.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.7580.00%
Drugs42.87-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.28-62.50%
Bicycle theft30.960.00%
Other theft20.96-33.33%
Public order10.64-88.89%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2524.2638.89%
Violence and sexual offences187.980.00%
Public order95.7550.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.87166.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.55-58.33%
Drugs51.60-28.57%
Other theft31.60200.00%
Burglary20.96-33.33%
Theft from the person10.64-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1822.98-14.29%
Shoplifting185.7512.50%
Anti-social behaviour125.759.09%
Drugs73.8375.00%
Public order62.2320.00%
Burglary31.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.96-25.00%
Theft from the person20.96100.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Other theft10.32-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2121.070.00%
Shoplifting166.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.110.00%
Public order53.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.600.00%
Drugs41.280.00%
Other theft21.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 90 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
July 20247
June 202413
May 202412
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20249
December 20235
November 202312
October 202311

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20246
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20238
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 84 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 202415
June 20245
May 20245
April 20248
March 20249
February 20248
January 20241
December 20239
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 236 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202419
July 202426
June 202415
May 202426
April 202420
March 202416
February 202418
January 202418
December 202325
November 202318
October 202316

A total of 63 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
July 20245
June 20248
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20245
January 20244
December 20235
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20246
February 20246
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 232 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202422
July 202427
June 202414
May 202416
April 202415
March 202428
February 202417
January 202423
December 202318
November 202318
October 202321

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20243
October 20231

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
February 20242
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
April 20242
March 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SO23 9BH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total19
    Shoplifting16
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Silver Hill
    Total13
    Drugs7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Bridge Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Market Street
    Total5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Lawn Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 6. Busket Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Trinity Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Milesdown Place
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 10. Tanner Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Friarsgate
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Magdalen Mews
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. St John'S Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. St Giles Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. B3331
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Cossack Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Upper Brook Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1