Crime Rate in Totton East: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Totton East

The total recorded crimes in Totton East, New Forest, UK in February 2026 are around 46 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Totton East crime rate of 3.86 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 Feb were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-41.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
Totton East Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7
  • Shelley Road with total crimes: 6
  • South Parade with total crimes: 4

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 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.

AreaFebruary 202620242023
CrimesRank (Totton East)CrimesRank (Totton East)CrimesRank (Totton East)
Brockenhurst and Forest South EastNA NA1,332 11,523 1
MiltonNA NA717 4764 3
Ringwood SouthNA NA838 3576 7
Lymington TownNA NA519 7628 4
Totton NorthNA NA582 5593 5
Holbury and North BlackfieldNA NA507 8579 6
Dibden and Hythe EastNA NA525 6482 10
Totton WestNA NA503 9528 8
Hythe West and LangdownNA NA336 18514 9
Ashurst, Copythorne South and Netley MarshNA NA492 10414 13
FordingbridgeNA NA475 12478 11
FernhillNA NA481 11393 15
Butts Ash and Dibden PurlieuNA NA454 13428 12
Bramshaw, Copythorne North and MinsteadNA NA434 14409 14
PenningtonNA NA376 15391 16
Totton SouthNA NA370 16342 19
LyndhurstNA NA322 19362 17
MarchwoodNA NA355 17240 23
Bransgore and BurleyNA NA307 21349 18
Fawley, Blackfield and LangleyNA NA317 20333 20
Boldre and SwayNA NA266 23272 21
BectonNA NA241 24248 22
Ringwood NorthNA NA277 22237 25
Totton CentralNA NA232 27239 24
Forest North WestNA NA234 25223 26
Furzedown and HardleyNA NA232 26219 27
MilfordNA NA179 28204 28
BartonNA NA146 31195 29
BucklandNA NA178 29165 30
HordleNA NA158 30136 33
Downlands and ForestNA NA129 33152 31
Ringwood East and SopleyNA NA128 34142 32
BashleyNA NA136 32103 34

Totton East Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

February 2026 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 14 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During January 2026, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (24 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (8 cases).

December 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 21 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During November 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (13 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In October 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (14 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour 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 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (12 incidents) also being high.

For August 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (54 incidents) and then Possession of weapons showed a substantial number of incidents (3 incidents).

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 26 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 10 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (21 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (18 cases).

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.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. February 2026 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20267
January 20265
December 20251
November 20252
October 20255
September 20256
July 20254
June 20252
May 20255
April 20254
March 20251
February 20254

A total of 82 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. October 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20267
January 20268
December 20256
November 20256
October 202512
September 20256
July 202510
June 20253
May 20258
April 20258
March 20254
February 20254

A total of 312 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.00 incidents per month. August 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 202614
January 202624
December 202521
November 202513
October 202514
September 202523
August 202554
July 202526
June 202521
May 202532
April 202525
March 202527
February 202518

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. September 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20261
December 20251
November 20252
September 20253
July 20251
June 20251
April 20251
February 20251

A total of 71 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. September 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20265
January 20266
December 20252
November 20252
October 20255
September 202512
August 20251
July 20255
June 20258
May 20255
April 20258
March 20256
February 20256

A total of 45 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20262
January 20264
December 20253
November 20252
October 20252
September 20253
July 20256
June 20255
May 20258
April 20251
March 20254
February 20255

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2026 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20261
January 20262
December 20251
October 20251
June 20251

A total of 86 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20264
January 20262
December 20252
November 20253
October 20253
September 20257
July 20258
June 202518
May 202512
April 20253
March 202514
February 202510

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. August 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20261
October 20252
August 20253
July 20252
June 20252
May 20251
April 20251
March 20251

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20261
January 20261
November 20251
September 20251
July 20253
May 20252
April 20252
February 20251

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20262
December 20251
October 20253
April 20252
March 20251
February 20251

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20261
December 20253
November 20254
October 20252
September 20253
July 20251
June 20252
May 20253
April 20255
March 20251
February 20252

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. December 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20262
December 20254
November 20252
October 20252
September 20252
July 20253
June 20251
May 20251
April 20252
March 20254
February 20251

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20251
November 20251
October 20252
September 20251
June 20251
May 20253
April 20252

High Crime Locations Totton East in February 2026

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

1. Parking Area (Map)
Total7
Criminal damage and arson2
Shoplifting2
Drugs1
Other crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Shelley Road (Map)
Total6
Anti-social behaviour4
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. South Parade (Map)
Total4
Public order2
Possession of weapons1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Huntingdon Close (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
5. Junction Road (Map)
Total3
Burglary1
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. B3076 (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Criminal damage and arson1
7. Tennyson Road (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. A36 (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Robbery1
9. Petrol Station (Map)
Total2
Shoplifting2
10. Maynard Road (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1

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