Crime Rate in Whiteley and Shedfield: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Whiteley and Shedfield

The total recorded crimes in Whiteley and Shedfield, Winchester, UK in May 2025 are around 98 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Whiteley and Shedfield crime rate of 23.89 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 Whiteley and Shedfield, encompassing approximately 4,101 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (-36.21% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (20) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (-21.05% decrease)
Whiteley and Shedfield Crime Hotspots

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

  • Quaveys Way with total crimes: 18
  • Whiteley Way with total crimes: 12
  • Mill Hill with total crimes: 6

How safe is Whiteley and Shedfield?

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

  • Relative to Winchester:

    • In 2024, Whiteley and Shedfield reported a higher crime volume than the Winchester average, with 1,196 crimes compared to 665. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Whiteley and Shedfield witnessed more crimes than 14 out of 15 other areas in the Winchester.

    • In 2023, Whiteley and Shedfield experienced a greater number of crimes than the Winchester average, with 1,121 crimes compared to 621. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Whiteley and Shedfield witnessed more crimes than 14 out of 15 other areas in the Winchester.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Winchester, Whiteley and Shedfield has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

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

Whiteley and Shedfield Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Whiteley and Shedfield has recorded 98 crimes with crime rate of 23.89 ranking 2th out of 15 in the Winchester, UK

In 2024, the total Whiteley and Shedfield crimes were 1,196. The crime rate of Whiteley and Shedfield in 2024 was 291.59 (year) or 24.30 (month) ranking it 2 dangerous area in the Winchester.

In 2023, the total crimes in Whiteley and Shedfield were around 1,121 crimes with yearly crime rate of 273.31 (year) or 22.78 (month) ranking 2 most dangerous area in the Winchester.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Whiteley and Shedfield)CrimesRank (Whiteley and Shedfield)CrimesRank (Whiteley and Shedfield)
St Michael137 11,913 11,933 1
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
St Barnabas18 15401 12337 13
Colden Common and Twyford17 16227 16230 16

Whiteley and Shedfield Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (37 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (20 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (58 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (19 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (53 incidents) and then Other theft showed a substantial number of incidents (15 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 47 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 18 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (54 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (14 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 38 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 13 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (63 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (12 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (43 incidents), followed by Other theft also remained a significant concern (12 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (24 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other theft (16 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (54 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (20 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 25 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 19 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (68 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (46 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (20 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (11 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 109 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202520
April 20258
March 202513
February 20251
January 202514
December 20247
November 20249
October 20241
September 20241
August 20244
July 202413
June 202414
May 20244

A total of 113 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.69 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20258
March 202513
February 20257
January 20256
December 202413
November 20243
October 20248
September 20243
August 202411
July 202411
June 202422
May 20245

A total of 578 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 44.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 68 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202537
April 202558
March 202553
February 202547
January 202554
December 202438
November 202463
October 202443
September 202424
August 202454
July 202419
June 202468
May 202420

A total of 188 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202515
April 202519
March 202513
February 20257
January 20251
December 202413
November 20247
October 20247
September 20244
August 202420
July 202425
June 202446
May 202411

A total of 167 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202510
April 20259
March 202515
February 202518
January 202510
December 20249
November 202412
October 202412
September 202416
August 202418
July 20248
June 202424
May 20246

A total of 80 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.15 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 202514
March 20255
February 20256
January 20259
December 20242
November 20241
October 20246
September 20242
August 202410
July 20247
June 20246
May 20248

A total of 74 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.69 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20253
March 20255
February 20254
January 20255
December 20245
November 20247
October 20247
September 20242
August 20249
July 20247
June 202414
May 20243

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
March 20254
February 20252
January 20253
December 20243
October 20243
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 59 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.90 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
March 202510
February 20253
January 20253
November 20247
October 20242
September 20247
August 20249
July 20246
June 20248

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20254
January 20254

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20254
December 20245
October 20241
September 20243
July 20244
May 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
September 20241
July 20241

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245

High Crime Locations Whiteley and Shedfield in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Whiteley and Shedfield postcode area is presented below.

1. Quaveys Way (Map)
Total18
Violence and sexual offences12
Anti-social behaviour3
Burglary3
2. Whiteley Way (Map)
Total12
Criminal damage and arson6
Public order3
Violence and sexual offences3
3. Mill Hill (Map)
Total6
Anti-social behaviour3
Violence and sexual offences3
4. Sawpit Rise (Map)
Total6
Anti-social behaviour3
Violence and sexual offences3
5. Botley (Map)
Total6
Other theft6
6. Ringlet Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
7. Outlands Lane (Map)
Total3
Criminal damage and arson3
8. Brunel Way (Map)
Total3
Criminal damage and arson3
9. Shopping Area (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
10. Arbour Court (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3

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