Total Crime Rate

207.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

153.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 207.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 153.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 137.1 10/10
  • Other theft 20.1 10/10
  • Public order 16.7 9/10
  • Burglary 6.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 5/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Russell Place area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Totton Central , and the 21st highest crime rate of 548 local areas in New Forest .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Russell Place (SO40 3GP) in the last 12 months was 207.4 per 1,000 residents and was 211.9% higher than the Totton Central average (66.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 153.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Russell Place (SO40 3GP), the main crime hotspot is near Haydock Close. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Russell Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haydock Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alexander Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Haydock Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Haydock Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haydock Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Kilnyard Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tedder Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haydock Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Mountbatten Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Mortimer Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haltons Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charnwood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Haltons Close Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Montgomery Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Montgomery Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Montgomery Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Northlands Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation

Data Sources

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