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Crime in West Totton

West Totton had 197 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 60.5 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 19th of 33 New Forest areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 5% below the middle New Forest area. Crime was down 1% on the three months before.

SO40, New Forest · within 0.75 miles of the middle of West Totton

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60.5crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
19 of 33New Forest rank1st is the highest rate
-1%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common76 in 3 months

Month by month

69 Mar 70 Apr 60 May 65 Jun 69 Jul 63 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of West Totton. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence7639%
shoplifting2513%
anti-social behaviour2312%
public order2111%
theft147%
criminal damage95%
other crime74%
vehicle crime63%

West Totton against New Forest

TypeWest Totton per 1,000Middle New Forest areaChange
Violence23.323.5▼ 18%
Burglary1.51.9–
Vehicle crime1.81.9–
Anti-social behaviour7.16.9▼ 21%
Theft and robbery5.55.2▲ 38%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Totton114.8▲ 32%
Eling111.4▲ 31%
Calmore86.9▲ 12%
Testwood76.3▲ 14%
West Totton60.5▼ 1%
Netley Marsh54.5▲ 5%
Hounsdown42▼ 5%
See every New Forest area ranked on the crime in New Forest page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is West Totton a safe area?

West Totton had about 60.5 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 19 of 33 New Forest areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in West Totton?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (76), followed by shoplifting (25) and anti-social behaviour (23).