Total Crime Rate
37.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
15.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Brook Walk area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Totton Central , and the 264th lowest crime rate of 548 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 Brook Walk (SO40 2UY) in the last 12 months was 37.6 per 1,000 residents and was 43.4% lower than the Totton Central average (66.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brook Walk (SO40 2UY), the main crime hotspot is near Nutshalling Close. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Totton North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gregory Gardens | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chepstow Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gregory Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Oatfield Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bowater Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Chepstow Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nutshalling Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nutshalling Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dayrell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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