Crime Rate in Totton East: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Totton East

The total recorded crimes in Totton East, New Forest, UK in May 2025 are around 80 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Totton East crime rate of 6.72 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Totton East, encompassing approximately 11,912 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (28.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Totton East Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Maynard Road with total crimes: 12
  • South Parade with total crimes: 8
  • Shelley Road with total crimes: 5

How safe is Totton East?

To understand the safety of Totton East, we need to analyze Totton East crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to New Forest:

    • In 2024, Totton East reported a higher crime volume than the New Forest average, with 1,106 crimes compared to 408. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Totton East witnessed more crimes than 32 out of 33 other areas in the New Forest.

    • In 2023, Totton East experienced a greater number of crimes than the New Forest average, with 800 crimes compared to 402. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Totton East witnessed more crimes than 32 out of 33 other areas in the New Forest.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in New Forest, Totton East has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Totton East Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Totton East has recorded 80 crimes with crime rate of 6.72 ranking 1th out of 33 in the New Forest, UK

In 2024, the total Totton East crimes were 1,106. The crime rate of Totton East in 2024 was 92.85 (year) or 7.74 (month) ranking it 2 dangerous area in the New Forest.

In 2023, the total crimes in Totton East were around 800 crimes with yearly crime rate of 67.16 (year) or 5.60 (month) ranking 2 most dangerous area in the New Forest.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Totton East)CrimesRank (Totton East)CrimesRank (Totton East)
Brockenhurst and Forest South East74 21,332 11,523 1
Milton72 3717 4764 3
Ringwood South62 4838 3576 7
Lymington Town33 12519 7628 4
Totton North59 5582 5593 5
Holbury and North Blackfield50 6507 8579 6
Dibden and Hythe East38 9525 6482 10
Fordingbridge45 7475 12478 11
Totton West40 8503 9528 8
Hythe West and Langdown22 19336 18514 9
Ashurst, Copythorne South and Netley Marsh21 20492 10414 13
Fernhill37 10481 11393 15
Bramshaw, Copythorne North and Minstead34 11434 14409 14
Butts Ash and Dibden Purlieu31 13454 13428 12
Pennington30 14376 15391 16
Lyndhurst29 15322 19362 17
Totton South28 16370 16342 19
Marchwood18 25355 17240 23
Boldre and Sway25 17266 23272 21
Bransgore and Burley19 23307 21349 18
Fawley, Blackfield and Langley23 18317 20333 20
Furzedown and Hardley21 21232 26219 27
Becton21 22241 24248 22
Ringwood North19 24277 22237 25
Totton Central11 30232 27239 24
Forest North West17 27234 25223 26
Bashley17 26136 32103 34
Milford9 33179 28204 28
Ringwood East and Sopley16 28128 34142 32
Barton10 31146 31195 29
Buckland13 29178 29165 30
Hordle10 32158 30136 33
Downlands and Forest4 34129 33152 31

Totton East Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (32 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (12 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (25 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (8 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (27 incidents) and then Shoplifting showed a substantial number of incidents (14 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 18 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 10 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (25 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (21 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 28 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 11 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (20 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (19 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (24 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (12 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (23 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (18 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (22 incidents) and then Shoplifting showed a substantial number of incidents (19 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 27 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 25 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (50 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (24 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (23 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (15 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20252
January 20251
October 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241

A total of 88 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.77 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20254
March 20251
February 20254
January 20254
December 202410
November 202412
October 20246
September 20244
August 20247
July 20246
June 202414
May 202411

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20252
February 20251
January 20253
December 20244
November 20242
October 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243

A total of 344 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 26.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202532
April 202525
March 202527
February 202518
January 202525
December 202428
November 202420
October 202424
September 202423
August 202422
July 202427
June 202450
May 202423

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20255
March 20251
February 20252
January 20256
December 20241
November 20243
September 20243
August 20245
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
March 20251
January 20251
December 20243
November 20241
October 20241
September 20243
August 20242
June 20244
May 20241

A total of 129 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20258
April 20258
March 20254
February 20254
January 20255
December 202411
November 202419
October 20248
September 20244
August 20248
July 202414
June 202424
May 202412

A total of 117 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20258
April 20251
March 20254
February 20255
January 20257
December 20246
November 20247
October 20244
September 20249
August 202411
July 202421
June 202420
May 202414

A total of 189 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202512
April 20253
March 202514
February 202510
January 202521
December 20244
November 202416
October 202412
September 202418
August 202419
July 202425
June 202420
May 202415

A total of 101 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.77 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20258
March 20256
February 20256
January 20254
December 20243
November 20248
October 20248
September 202413
August 20249
July 202410
June 202416
May 20245

A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20252
March 20254
February 20251
January 20253
December 20242
November 20242
October 20244
September 20244
August 20245
July 20243
June 20248
May 20243

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
March 20251
February 20251
December 20242
November 20243
October 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
February 20251
August 20243
July 20242
June 202410

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241

High Crime Locations Totton East in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Totton East postcode area is presented below.

1. Maynard Road (Map)
Total12
Shoplifting8
Anti-social behaviour1
Bicycle theft1
Other theft1
Public order1
2. South Parade (Map)
Total8
Public order2
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Bicycle theft1
Other theft1
Vehicle crime1
3. Shelley Road (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences2
Bicycle theft1
Criminal damage and arson1
Drugs1
4. Parking Area (Map)
Total5
Shoplifting3
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Ewell Way (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Burglary1
6. Sports/Recreation Area (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour2
Criminal damage and arson2
7. Junction Road (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Criminal damage and arson1
8. Rumbridge Gardens (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
9. Tennyson Road (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
10. Cheam Way (Map)
Total2
Burglary1
Violence and sexual offences1

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