Crime Rate in St Bartholomew: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in St Bartholomew

The total recorded crimes in St Bartholomew, Winchester, UK in May 2025 are around 29 as per the recent police data. This equates to a St Bartholomew crime rate of 2.33 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around St Bartholomew, encompassing approximately 12,472 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Burglary: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
St Bartholomew Crime Hotspots

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

  • Firmstone Road with total crimes: 3
  • Spitfire End with total crimes: 3
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3

How safe is St Bartholomew?

To understand the safety of St Bartholomew, we need to analyze St Bartholomew crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Winchester:

    • In 2024, St Bartholomew demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Winchester average, with 663 crimes compared to 665.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Furthermore, St Bartholomew witnessed more crimes than 10 out of 15 other areas in the Winchester.

    • In 2023, St Bartholomew experienced a greater number of crimes than the Winchester average, with 763 crimes compared to 621. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, St Bartholomew witnessed more crimes than 12 out of 15 other areas in the Winchester.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Winchester, St Bartholomew has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

St Bartholomew Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the St Bartholomew has recorded 29 crimes with crime rate of 2.33 ranking 10th out of 15 in the Winchester, UK

In 2024, the total St Bartholomew crimes were 663. The crime rate of St Bartholomew in 2024 was 53.16 (year) or 4.43 (month) ranking it 6 dangerous area in the Winchester.

In 2023, the total crimes in St Bartholomew were around 763 crimes with yearly crime rate of 61.17 (year) or 5.10 (month) ranking 4 most dangerous area in the Winchester.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (St Bartholomew)CrimesRank (St Bartholomew)CrimesRank (St Bartholomew)
St Michael137 11,913 11,933 1
Whiteley and Shedfield98 21,196 21,121 2
St Paul88 3960 3900 3
The Worthys69 4802 4649 6
Central Meon Valley41 6718 5743 5
Southwick and Wickham46 5528 9375 12
St Luke36 8632 8548 7
Upper Meon Valley28 12652 7532 8
Bishop's Waltham40 7382 13236 15
Alresford and Itchen Valley23 14435 10438 9
Badger Farm and Oliver's Battery30 9364 14418 10
Denmead27 13410 11400 11
Wonston and Micheldever28 11350 15306 14
St Barnabas18 15401 12337 13
Colden Common and Twyford17 16227 16230 16

St Bartholomew Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (10 incidents), followed by Burglary also remained a significant concern (7 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (16 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other theft (6 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (22 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (9 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 24 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (16 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (9 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 35 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 10 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (28 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (7 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (16 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (17 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Burglary (6 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (17 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (11 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 21 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 10 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (46 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (14 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (27 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (9 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20257
March 20252
February 20255
January 20251
November 20244
October 20243
September 20246
August 20241
July 20242
June 20246
May 20241

A total of 295 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.69 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202510
April 202516
March 202522
February 202524
January 202516
December 202435
November 202428
October 202416
September 202417
August 202417
July 202421
June 202446
May 202427

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20254
March 20254
February 20251
January 20259
December 20243
November 20241
October 20246
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243

A total of 65 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20256
March 20256
February 20255
January 20256
December 20243
November 20247
October 20245
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 202410
May 20246

A total of 51 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20252
March 20255
February 20253
January 20253
November 20245
October 20243
September 20246
August 202411
July 20245
June 20244
May 20241

A total of 81 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20252
March 20259
February 20255
January 20256
December 20243
November 20244
October 20242
September 20244
August 202411
July 202410
June 202414
May 20249

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20253
March 20252
February 20253
January 20252
December 202410
November 20242
October 20245
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
March 20253
February 20253
January 20252
December 20244
November 20244
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
May 20242

A total of 32 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20254
March 20251
February 20252
January 20251
December 20243
November 20242
October 20243
September 20246
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
October 20241
September 20243

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20255
December 20241
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20244

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
December 20243
November 20241
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241

High Crime Locations St Bartholomew in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the St Bartholomew postcode area is presented below.

1. Firmstone Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
2. Spitfire End (Map)
Total3
Burglary3
3. Supermarket (Map)
Total3
Other theft1
Shoplifting1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. A272 (Map)
Total2
Burglary2
5. Warren Road (Map)
Total2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Leicester Way (Map)
Total2
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Furley Close (Map)
Total1
Public order1
8. Imber Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Winnall Valley Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Petrol Station (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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