Total Crime Rate
167.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
85.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Pear Tree Close area has the 9th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Botley , and the 35th highest crime rate of 431 local areas in Eastleigh .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Pear Tree Close (SO32 2RR) in the last 12 months was 167.0 per 1,000 residents and was 124.7% higher than the Botley average (74.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 60.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 85.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 740.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pear Tree Close (SO32 2RR), the main crime hotspot is near Winchester Road. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Botley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Winchester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Winchester Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Pear Tree Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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