Winchester Central Crime Rate
Hampshire Constabulary • January 2026 Data
27
UK Score
21
Hampshire Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
211
January 2026
Violent Crime
78
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
19
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
26
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
17.4
per 1,000 people
Is Winchester Central Safe?
Winchester Central has a safety score of 27/100, placing it in the bottom 27% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 211 crimes in this area, including 78 violent offences.
This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Crime Breakdown
78
Violent Crime
31
Shoplifting
26
Anti-Social Behaviour
22
Drugs
15
Public Order
12
Criminal Damage
12
Other Theft
7
Other Crime
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Winchester Central safe to live in?
Winchester Central has a Safety Score of 27/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 211 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Winchester Central's crime rate?
Winchester Central recorded 211 crimes in January 2026, including 78 violent crimes and 19 property crimes.
Which police force covers Winchester Central?
Winchester Central is policed by Hampshire Constabulary.
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Nearby: Winchester South · Winchester North · Winchester Rural West · Winchester Rural East · Winchester Rural North · Eastleigh West
City: Southampton
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