Winchester North vs Darwin

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    12/100
    Winchester North Hampshire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      86/100
      Darwin Metropolitan Police Service

      Winchester North vs Darwin Results

      A
      12/100
      High Crime
      Winchester North
      Hampshire Constabulary
      793 crimes / 12m
      ↓13.1% trend
      39.3% resolved
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      VS
      B
      86/100
      Very Safe
      Darwin
      Metropolitan Police Service
      75 crimes / 12m
      ↓19.4% trend
      36.4% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Winchester North
      B Darwin
      Safety Score
      12/100 High Crime
      86/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      793
      75
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      913
      93
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓13.1%
      ↓19.4%
      Resolution Rate ?
      39.3%
      36.4%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Winchester North
      B Darwin
      Violent Crime
      359 ↓5%
      24 ↓11%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      54 ↓26%
      17 ↑21%
      Other Theft
      56 ↓16%
      5 ↑150%
      Vehicle Crime
      23 ↓26%
      9 ↓44%
      Burglary
      21 ↓34%
      5 ↓38%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      29 ↓42%
      6 ↓60%
      Drugs
      25 ↑0%
      1
      Public Order
      57 ↓34%
      4 ↓20%
      Robbery
      4 ↑33%
      2 ↑100%
      Shoplifting
      84 ↓13%
      0
      Theft from Person
      1 ↓50%
      1 ↑0%
      Bicycle Theft
      2 ↓50%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      12 ↑140%
      0 ↓100%
      Other Crime
      66 ↑8%
      1 ↓67%
      Overall Verdict
      B Darwin is the safer choice — scoring 86/100 vs 12/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Winchester North safer than Darwin?

      Winchester North has a safety score of 12/100 (High Crime) and recorded 793 crimes in the last 12 months. Darwin has a safety score of 86/100 (Very Safe) with 75 crimes. Darwin scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Winchester North vs Darwin?

      Winchester North shows a year-on-year crime trend of -13.1% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Darwin shows -19.4% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Winchester North and Darwin?

      In Winchester North, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (359 incidents). In Darwin, it is Violent Crime (24 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Winchester North and Darwin?

      Winchester North recorded 54 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Darwin recorded 17. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Winchester North vs Darwin?

      Violent crime in Winchester North totalled 359 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 24 in Darwin. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Winchester North and Darwin in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Winchester North recorded 913 crimes (now 793, a change of -13.1%). Darwin recorded 93 crimes previously (now 75, -19.4%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Winchester North and Darwin?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Winchester North has a resolution rate of 39.3% and Darwin has 36.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Winchester North and Darwin?

      Winchester North falls within the Hampshire Constabulary boundary. Darwin is covered by Metropolitan Police Service. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Winchester North and Darwin?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Winchester North or Darwin on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Winchester North and Darwin. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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