Postcode · Winchester
Crime in SO21 2DF
How much crime is recorded in SO21 2DF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Colden Common & Twyford
- Council
- Winchester
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,237 (2024)
SO21 2DFWinchester
How safe is SO21 2DF
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 9.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SO21 2DF area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
9.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
23
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
SO21 2DFNational
Burglary9.99.1
Violence and sexual offences6.023.6
Other theft3.54.5
Public order2.74.6
Anti-social behaviour2.110.7
Criminal damage and arson1.54.7
Other crime1.31.5
Vehicle crime1.13.5
Shoplifting0.98.4
Drugs0.92.4
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Robbery0.31.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 59% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.