Total Crime Rate
51.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
33.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026May Tree Close area has the 15th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Badger Farm and Oliver's Battery , and the 135th highest crime rate of 380 local areas in Winchester .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around May Tree Close (SO22 4JF) in the last 12 months was 51.3 per 1,000 residents and was 49.6% higher than the Badger Farm and Oliver's Battery average (34.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 14.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -85.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 33.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -90.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around May Tree Close (SO22 4JF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ridgeway (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Winchester| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Meadow Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Falcon View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A3090 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Falcon View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Falcon View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Keats Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Badger Farm Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Badger Farm Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wolfe Close | Awaiting court outcome |
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