Total Crime Rate
54.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hulton Close area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Peartree , and the 235th lowest crime rate of 734 local areas in Southampton .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hulton Close (SO19 9TX) in the last 12 months was 54.9 per 1,000 residents and was 47.4% lower than the Peartree average (104.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -46.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 43.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hulton Close (SO19 9TX), the main crime hotspot is near Swift Road. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Peartree| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Swift Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Unwin Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Swift Hollow | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Swift Hollow | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swift Hollow | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Taylor Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Taylor Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hulton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swift Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Swift Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Swift Road | — |
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