Winchester Central & South
Middle areaNorth west Winchester. 11,116 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 4.4 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in Winchester Central & South live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Winchester Central & South
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Winchester Central & South at a rate of 127.7 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 61.3 per 1,000 people across Winchester.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 437 |
| Other crime | 325 |
| Shoplifting | 271 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 125 |
| Drug offences | 101 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 95 |
| Burglary | 27 |
| Vehicle crime | 17 |
| Robbery | 11 |
| Theft from the person | 11 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Winchester Central & South compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Winchester Central & South safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Winchester Central & South at a rate of 127.7 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 61.3 per 1,000 people across Winchester.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 107 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Winchester Central & South.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (437), other crime (325) and shoplifting (271).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Winchester
These figures are published for the whole of Winchester, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Winchester and not Winchester Central & South alone. See Winchester
Winchester Central & South in brief
The median price paid for a home in Winchester Central & South was £610,000 in 2025.
Winchester Central & South had 10,700 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Winchester Central & South live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Winchester Central & South, 61.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.