Crime Rates at Appletree Close, Calmore, Southampton, SO40 2UX

Appletree Close area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Totton Central , and the 203rd highest crime rate of 549 local areas in New Forest .

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 Appletree Close (SO40 2UX) in the last 12 months was 53.3 per 1,000 residents and was 27.8% lower than the Totton Central average (73.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Appletree Close (SO40 2UX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Nutshalling Close, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Haydock Close (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.