Crime in SO51: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026
SO51 recorded 148 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 2.98 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 35.8% of all offences recorded.
Key Statistics
- monitoring33.53 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
- assignment148 crimes recorded in April 2026
- trending_flatCrime unchanged year-on-year
Total Crimes
148Annual Crime Rate
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Within SO51 district
Winchester
Estimated population
Interactive Crime Map
District ViewIncident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Supermarket Map | total: 8 Shoplifting: 8 | 8 |
| Banning Street Map | total: 6 Anti-social behaviour: 4 Public order: 1 | 6 |
| Oval Road Map | total: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 5 | 5 |
| Sherfield English Lane Map | total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 4 |
| Cupernham Lane Map | total: 4 Public order: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 4 |
| Belbins Map | total: 4 Criminal damage and arson: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 4 |
| Jermyns Lane Map | total: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 4 | 4 |
| Oakley Road Map | total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 3 | 3 |
| Crawley Hill Map | total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 3 | 3 |
| Cutforth Way Map | total: 3 Shoplifting: 3 | 3 |
Crime Breakdown
April 2026Crime Analysis: SO51
Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in SO51 (35.8%). Anti-social Behaviour (20.3%) and Shoplifting (11.5%) are the next most common categories.
Crime levels in SO51 have held relatively steady over the past year at around 33.53 crimes per 1,000 residents. The trend chart above shows how individual offence categories have shifted month to month within that overall picture.
Crime figures for SO51 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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