Crime Rates at Beechdale Close, Calmore, Southampton, SO40 2QH

Beechdale Close area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Totton North , and the 267th highest crime rate of 549 local areas in New Forest .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Beechdale Close (SO40 2QH) in the last 12 months was 42.2 per 1,000 residents and was 56.7% lower than the Totton North average (97.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 18.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Beechdale Close (SO40 2QH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sports/Recreation Area, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shelley Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.