Crime Rate in St Barnabas: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in St Barnabas

The total recorded crimes in St Barnabas, Winchester, UK in May 2025 are around 18 as per the recent police data. This equates to a St Barnabas crime rate of 1.16 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 Barnabas, encompassing approximately 15,476 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (71.43% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
St Barnabas Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bereweeke Road with total crimes: 2
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2
  • Appleshaw Close with total crimes: 2

How safe is St Barnabas?

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

  • Relative to Winchester:

    • In 2024, St Barnabas demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Winchester average, with 401 crimes compared to 665.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, St Barnabas recorded fewer crimes than 11 out of 15 other areas in the Winchester.

    • In 2023, St Barnabas had fewer crimes than the Winchester average, with 337 crimes compared to 621. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, St Barnabas recorded fewer crimes than 12 out of 15 other areas in the Winchester.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

St Barnabas Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the St Barnabas has recorded 18 crimes with crime rate of 1.16 ranking 15th out of 15 in the Winchester, UK

In 2024, the total St Barnabas crimes were 401. The crime rate of St Barnabas in 2024 was 25.91 (year) or 2.16 (month) ranking it 12 dangerous area in the Winchester.

In 2023, the total crimes in St Barnabas were around 337 crimes with yearly crime rate of 21.77 (year) or 1.81 (month) ranking 13 most dangerous area in the Winchester.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (St Barnabas)CrimesRank (St Barnabas)CrimesRank (St Barnabas)
St Michael137 11,913 11,933 1
Whiteley and Shedfield98 21,196 21,121 2
St Paul88 3960 3900 3
St Bartholomew29 10663 6763 4
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
Colden Common and Twyford17 16227 16230 16

St Barnabas Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (12 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (7 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (3 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (5 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (3 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 11 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (20 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 15 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (17 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (16 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (9 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (8 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (6 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (9 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (3 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 11 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (34 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (9 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
March 20251
February 20251
January 20252
December 20243
November 20244
October 20243
September 20246
August 20241
July 20245
June 20244

A total of 174 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202512
April 20257
March 20255
February 202511
January 202520
December 202415
November 202417
October 202416
September 20248
August 20249
July 202411
June 202434
May 20249

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20251
March 20252
January 20251
December 20244
November 20242
October 20249
September 20244
August 20242
July 20243
June 20248
May 20245

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20252
March 20253
February 20251
January 20255
December 20243
November 20244
October 20246
September 20246
August 20243
July 20243
June 20248
May 20246

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
November 20241
October 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
March 20252
January 20252
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
May 20243

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
March 20251
February 20251
January 20251
November 20245
October 20242
August 20241
June 202410

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20251
January 20252
November 20242
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20246

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20253
March 20253
February 20251
January 20253
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20246
May 20241

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
October 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

High Crime Locations St Barnabas in May 2025

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

1. Bereweeke Road (Map)
Total2
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Parking Area (Map)
Total2
Shoplifting1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Appleshaw Close (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
4. Symonds Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Gardeners Close (Map)
Total1
Public order1
6. Trussell Crescent (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Supermarket (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Holly Meadows (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Fleming Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Taplings Road (Map)
Total1
Public order1

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