Crime Rate in Totton North: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Totton North

The total recorded crimes in Totton North, New Forest, UK in May 2025 are around 59 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Totton North crime rate of 4.38 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 North, encompassing approximately 13,474 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (35.71% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
Totton North Crime Hotspots

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

  • Loperwood Lane with total crimes: 8
  • Nutshalling Close with total crimes: 5
  • Farm Close with total crimes: 4

How safe is Totton North?

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

  • Relative to New Forest:

    • In 2024, Totton North reported a higher crime volume than the New Forest average, with 582 crimes compared to 408. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Totton North witnessed more crimes than 29 out of 33 other areas in the New Forest.

    • In 2023, Totton North experienced a greater number of crimes than the New Forest average, with 593 crimes compared to 402. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Totton North witnessed more crimes than 29 out of 33 other areas in the New Forest.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Totton North Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Totton North has recorded 59 crimes with crime rate of 4.38 ranking 5th out of 33 in the New Forest, UK

In 2024, the total Totton North crimes were 582. The crime rate of Totton North in 2024 was 43.19 (year) or 3.60 (month) ranking it 5 dangerous area in the New Forest.

In 2023, the total crimes in Totton North were around 593 crimes with yearly crime rate of 44.01 (year) or 3.67 (month) ranking 5 most dangerous area in the New Forest.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Totton North)CrimesRank (Totton North)CrimesRank (Totton North)
Brockenhurst and Forest South East74 21,332 11,523 1
Totton East80 11,106 2800 2
Milton72 3717 4764 3
Ringwood South62 4838 3576 7
Lymington Town33 12519 7628 4
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 North Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (19 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (10 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Burglary were the most frequent (18 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (14 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (15 incidents) and then Burglary showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).

February 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 6 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (22 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (8 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 22 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (23 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (13 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (12 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (18 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Burglary (5 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (20 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (9 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 25 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 12 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (32 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (14 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (17 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20257
April 20252
March 20253
January 20256
December 20242
November 20245
October 20241
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20248
May 20242

A total of 90 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202510
April 20258
March 20254
February 20256
January 20258
December 20244
November 20246
October 20244
September 20243
August 20249
July 20249
June 202414
May 20245

A total of 266 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202519
April 202514
March 202515
February 202526
January 202522
December 202422
November 202423
October 202413
September 202418
August 202420
July 202425
June 202432
May 202417

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20256
April 20252
March 20253
February 20251
January 20251
December 20245
November 20242
October 20242
September 20243
August 20242
July 20246
June 20244
May 20244

A total of 83 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20256
April 20255
March 20256
February 20254
January 20254
December 20244
November 20243
October 202412
September 20242
August 20245
July 202412
June 202414
May 20246

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20251
January 20253
December 20242
October 20241
September 20241
August 20248
July 20244
June 20242

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
December 20241
November 20241

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20252
March 20253
February 20253
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241

A total of 58 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 202518
March 20256
February 20253
January 20257
December 20242
November 20244
October 20242
September 20245
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
September 20241
August 20241
May 20242

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20258
March 20255
February 20254
January 20251
December 20247
November 20245
October 20243
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251

High Crime Locations Totton North in May 2025

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

1. Loperwood Lane (Map)
Total8
Violence and sexual offences6
Public order2
2. Nutshalling Close (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences3
Shoplifting2
3. Farm Close (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences2
4. Parking Area (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Drugs1
Public order1
5. Calmore Drive (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Richmond Close (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
Robbery1
7. Nutsey Avenue (Map)
Total3
Possession of weapons1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Sports/Recreation Area (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Public order1
9. Pauletts Lane (Map)
Total2
Other theft2
10. Dayrell Close (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1

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