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April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in SO22: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

SO22 recorded 146 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 2.79 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 41.1% of all offences recorded. Crime is down 4.6% compared to the same period last year.

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Key Statistics

  • monitoring34.07 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment146 crimes recorded in April 2026
  • trending_downCrime down 4.6% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

146
trending_down -6.4% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

34.07per 1k
Low Risk

Active Postcodes

871

Within SO22 district

Winchester

52,360

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
West Hill Drive Map
total: 16 Violence and sexual offences: 10 Other crime: 5
16
Morse Road Map
total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Other theft: 2
6
Burrow Road Map
total: 6 Burglary: 2 Public order: 2
6
Drayton Street Map
total: 4 Other theft: 2 Other crime: 1
4
Nursery Gardens Map
total: 4 Other theft: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
4
Grove Place Map
total: 4 Public order: 2 Burglary: 1
4
Farm Road Map
total: 4 Criminal damage and arson: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
4
Falcon View Map
total: 3 Burglary: 3
3
Petrol Station Map
total: 3 Possession of weapons: 1 Robbery: 1
3
Lansdowne Avenue Map
total: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 1 Other theft: 1
3

Crime Breakdown

April 2026
146 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
60
41.1%
Other Theft
15
10.3%
Public Order
15
10.3%
Burglary
13
8.9%
Vehicle Crime
12
8.2%
Criminal Damage & Arson
7
4.8%
Other Crime
7
4.8%
Anti-social Behaviour
6
4.1%
Drug Offences
5
3.4%
Theft from Person
2
1.4%
Shoplifting
2
1.4%
Weapons Possession
1
0.7%
Robbery
1
0.7%

Crime Analysis: SO22

Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in SO22 (41.1%). Other Theft (10.3%) and Public Order (10.3%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in SO22 has fallen slightly — by 4.6%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for SO22 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.

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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_down -6.4%
Year-on-Yeartrending_down -4.6%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_down -0.4%

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Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 0 local authorities in England & Wales.

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